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Han Lin Publishing Co., Ltd.

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Taiwanese educational publisher founded in 1959 and headquartered in Tainan, known for school textbooks and learning materials.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Han Lin Publishing Co., Ltd. (翰林出版事業股份有限公司), commonly shortened to Han Lin Publishing, is a Taiwanese educational publisher founded in 1959 by Chen Tian-ci. Before incorporating as a company, it operated as Han Lin Publishing House (翰林出版社). Its head office is in Tainan, Taiwan. The company is best known for producing textbooks, reference books, and supplementary learning materials for the Taiwanese school market, spanning primary and secondary education. Over its long history it has become one of the established names in Taiwan's educational publishing sector, supplying students, teachers, and schools with curriculum-aligned content. Its official website is hle.com.tw. Ownership, listing status, and detailed financial information are not specified in the available evidence.

History

Han Lin Publishing was founded in 1959 by Chen Tian-ci. In its early period it was known as Han Lin Publishing House (翰林出版社) before being reorganized into a joint-stock company under the name Han Lin Publishing Co., Ltd. (翰林出版事業股份有限公司). The company established its headquarters in Tainan, Taiwan, and built its business around educational publishing, producing textbooks and learning materials for Taiwanese schools. Over the decades it grew into one of the recognized educational publishers in Taiwan, adapting its catalogue to changing curricula and the needs of students and teachers. The available evidence does not provide further dated milestones such as specific product launches, ownership changes, or expansions.

  • 1959

    Founded by Chen Tian-ci as Han Lin Publishing House.

  • Reorganized into a joint-stock company as Han Lin Publishing Co., Ltd.

Products and positioning

Established Taiwanese educational publisher serving the school and learning market.

  • School textbooks

  • Reference books

  • Supplementary learning materials

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