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Esteemed Academic Publisher, Mohr Siebeck Selects BiblioSuite for Advanced Product Data Management

  • Virtusales Publishing Solutions
  • Oct 21
  • 3 min read

The logo of academic publisher Mohr Siebeck. A yellow, stylized heraldic lion is depicted in a walking pose with its front paws raised. Below the lion, the publisher's name is written in a dark blue serif font.

Founded in 1801, Mohr Siebeck is a long-established, independent publisher of academic books, journals and digital products, based in Tübingen, Germany. With a focus on the humanities and legal studies, Mohr Siebeck specializes in producing the finest academic books and journals, which are sold in considerable proportions internationally, particularly in North American and Asian countries.


Following in the footsteps of other world-leading academic and scholarly publishing houses including university presses: Oxford, Harvard and Princeton, and academic publishers: Sage Publishing, Bloomsbury Academic, Aschehoug, the World Health Organization and many more, Mohr Siebeck has selected BiblioSuite Product Management to enhance and streamline its metadata and distribution workflows.


Replacing a self-developed, proprietary catalog database, Mohr Siebeck needed a flexible, highly configurable publishing solution that could be embedded within the publisher’s existing systems landscape to support and fortify the exchange of data between its internal systems and automate the sending of tailored metadata feeds to business partners.


By choosing BiblioSuite, Mohr Siebeck is gaining cutting edge technology and scalable software trusted by academic publishers the world over, which will exponentially boost its efficiency and productivity across departments, and future-proof its digital workflows for many years to come. In particular, BiblioSuite will provide the team at Mohr Siebeck with:


A single, centralized hub for advanced product data management:

  • Providing a single point of truth for all Mohr Siebeck’s product information, from print books and journals to e-books and open access articles.

  • Increasing visibility and access to its product data, content and assets companywide.

  • Reducing data entry and maintenance through templates and synchronization.

  • Enhancing metadata quality, accuracy and completeness, utilizing BiblioSuite’s ONIX Wizard to increase discoverability and boost sales.


Full integration for effective data exchange, ONIX feed distribution, and reporting:

  • Offering seamless integration within Mohr Siebeck’s existing publishing landscape and with third parties including GRÜN NTX and SiteFusion.

  • Streamlining and automating the sending of tailored ONIX and metadata feeds to Mohr Siebeck’s distributor, website, business partners and retailers that meet each party’s respective requirements.

  • Holding images and files such as jackets, e-book files and digital content within Biblio alongside detailed product information which can be shared directly within their ONIX metadata feeds.

  • Unlocking deeper insights with powerful, integrated reporting, which allows the team to build, run, and schedule real-time reports on everything from metadata completeness to production schedules, empowering them to make faster, more informed decisions.


“We’re delighted to be joining BiblioSuite’s growing academic and scholarly community. We expect Biblio to bring significant improvements to our product metadata and distribution workflows, and we’re eager to see the time, resources and manual effort it’s going to save our teams.”

Ove Kähler, Managing Director, Mohr Siebeck


“A huge thank you to the brilliant team at Mohr Siebeck for being such fantastic partners. Their commitment and motivation were key to our successful collaboration, and we know that BiblioSuite is in great hands to help them achieve even more in the future.”

Erdem Sagiroglu, Managing Director, Europe, Virtusales Publishing Solutions



About Mohr Siebeck

Mohr Siebeck is an independent, family-owned publisher. Founded in 1801, its aim is to publish academic works of enduring quality.


About BiblioSuite

BiblioSuite is an advanced, integrated software solution that empowers publishers to manage their entire workflow in a single system. Its unique, content-centric design allows you to maximize the value of your intellectual property across all formats—from books and e-books to licenses and merchandise.


BiblioSuite is proven to help publishers of all sizes save time, eliminate duplicate effort, and provide company-wide access to essential data. By choosing BiblioSuite, you can:


  • Unify Your Workflow: Manage the entire lifecycle, from acquisitions, scheduling, and production to marketing and publicity, all in one place.

  • Master Your Data: Easily maintain high-quality metadata, control digital assets, and distribute perfect ONIX feeds.

  • Control Your Finances: Handle everything from initial costings and purchase orders to complex royalty calculations and author statements.

  • Manage Rights and Royalties: Generate contracts and seamlessly manage rights and permissions to maximize revenue.

  • Gain Strategic Insight: Improve operational performance, reduce excess stock, and identify new revenue streams with powerful analytics.


Discover how BiblioSuite software can transform and elevate your publishing workflows here, or explore the services offered by Virtusales via our About Us page.

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