The publishing house and printing company was founded in 1868, initially limited to local newspapers and printing. From 1920, the publication list expanded into literature, history, fiction and poetry. Today, the publisher Ferdinand Berger publishes across Europe and employs about 250 people. In addition to publishing various authors, the company is also publisher for the
Austrian Federal Monuments Office, as the Austrian publisher of the encyclopedic manual of artistic monuments, the '''' first established by
Georg Dehio. ==Authors==