Bridge Publications Joins BISG Membership

Posted By: Liz Bartek Announcements, Member News,

Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Bridge Publications is the publisher of the nonfiction works of international bestselling author L. Ron Hubbard. The company serves readers and organizations throughout North and Latin America, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania.

Bridge Publications traces its roots to the early growth of Dianetics and Scientology publishing in the 1950s. Over the decades, the organization has expanded its publishing, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities to meet global demand for books, lectures, and educational materials.

Today, Bridge operates from a 276,000-square-foot facility in Los Angeles that houses administrative offices, a fully automated distribution center, and an award-winning all-digital in-house manufacturing operation dedicated to producing and distributing books and related materials worldwide.

“BISG's strength comes from bringing together organizations representing every part of the book publishing ecosystem,” said Brooke Horn, BISG's Membership and Operations Manager. “Bridge Publications brings a unique combination of publishing, manufacturing, and global distribution expertise to our community. We are pleased to welcome them to membership and look forward to the perspectives they will contribute to industry conversations around standards, workflows, and supply chain innovation.”

Bridge Publications has earned industry recognition for its manufacturing operations, including a 2025 Manufacturing Leadership Award recognizing excellence in digital production and operational innovation. The company continues to invest in advanced manufacturing technologies and integrated publishing workflows designed to support the efficient production and distribution of books and educational materials on a global scale.

“Joining BISG represents an exciting opportunity for Bridge Publications to connect with colleagues from across the publishing supply chain,” said Savannah Sullivan, Vice President of Publishing. “As an organization that combines publishing, manufacturing, and distribution under one roof, we value opportunities to collaborate with industry partners, share best practices, and contribute to conversations that strengthen the future of publishing.”

BISG welcomes Bridge Publications and its team to the association and looks forward to their participation in the community.

About Bridge Publications

Established in 1981, Bridge Publications, Inc., located in Los Angeles, California, is the publisher of the nonfiction works of international best-selling author L. Ron Hubbard. Bridge Publications’ award-winning state-of-the-art facility serves geographic regions including North and Latin America, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

About the Book Industry Study Group

The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is the leading trade association for the book industry, dedicated to advancing standards, best practices, education, and communication across the publishing ecosystem. BISG brings together agents, publishers, manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors, libraries, retailers, and industry partners to collaboratively solve shared challenges and drive innovation throughout the supply chain. Through its committees, members build relationships, develop transformative ideas, and address issues affecting multiple parts of the industry. BISG’s five core practice areas are metadata, rights, subject codes (BISAC), supply chain, and workflow.

For more information about BISG, please visit bisg.org or contact Liz Bartek, Marketing & Communications Manager (liz@bisg.org).