---
title: "Sdu: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Sdu is a Dutch publishing company, whose name derives from the company's origin as the Staatsdrukkerij en Uitgeverij, typically abbreviated as Staatsdrukkerij; the company started as the official publisher of Dutch governmental publications and of documents such as passports and voter registration cards. Along with the Staatscourant, it was the first Dutch company to receive the appellation 'royal', awarded in 1806 by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-sdu
type: Organization
wikidata: Q779172
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sdu_(publishing_company)
website: https://www.sdu.nl/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Sdu

> Sdu is a Dutch publishing company, whose name derives from the company's origin as the Staatsdrukkerij en Uitgeverij, typically abbreviated as Staatsdrukkerij; the company started as the official publisher of Dutch governmental publications and of documents such as passports and voter registration cards. Along with the Staatscourant, it was the first Dutch company to receive the appellation "royal", awarded in 1806 by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-sdu

## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: Netherlands
- Founded: 1988-01-01
- Headquarters: The Hague
- Status: subsidiary
- Website: https://www.sdu.nl/
- Also known as: SDU
- Industries: publishing

## Ownership

Parent: [Lefebvre Dalloz](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-lefebvre-dalloz.md)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Sdu, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-sdu#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q779172, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sdu_(publishing_company)

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