Overview
Helion is a publishing house and online bookstore that specializes in scientific books, ebooks, and audiobooks, particularly in the field of information technology. It offers a wide range of resources for IT professionals, including programmers, web developers, and graphic designers, along with video courses. The bookstore features various categories such as programming, machine learning, and cybersecurity.
Financials
Revenue history (in m)
Data and insights are generated automatically based on financial statements and may contain errors. This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an official assessment of the company's credibility or business advice.
Statistics
How the company ranks by revenue within its industry, region and across Poland in 2025.
Results vs industry
Industry
Bank accounts
Registered as a VAT taxpayer on 1993-07-05. Active
61 1050 1298 1000 0090 8156 9817- 92 1050 1298 1000 0023 5434 4943
- 91 1050 1298 1000 0024 2396 9233
Debt
No entries in the National Debtors Register (KRZ). No proceedings in KRZ
Real estate
| Type | Amount |
|---|---|
Buildings and premises | PLN 89,580PLN 89,580 |
MSiG notices
| Publication date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2011 | Merger plan |
Public aid
12 public aid cases recorded, with a total value of $503,985.
| Grant date | Purpose | Gross amount | Granting body | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | De minimis aid (in accordance with Commission Regulation 2023/2831) | $12,966$12,966 | Prezes Banku Gospodarstwa Krajowego | |
| Jun 17, 2025 | De minimis aid (in accordance with Commission Regulation 2023/2831) | $12,054$12,054 | Prezes Banku Gospodarstwa Krajowego | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | De minimis aid (in accordance with Commission Regulation 2023/2831) | $16,036$16,036 | Prezes Banku Gospodarstwa Krajowego |
European Funds
| Start | Project | EU co-financing | Programme | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 | Wsparcie i utrzymanie rynku książki w okresie objętym pandemią COVID-19 | $27,189$27,189 | Program Operacyjny Inteligentny Rozwój |
Tenders
No recorded participation in tenders.
Public sector contracts
Helion is the contractor in 10 public sector contracts, worth PLN 34.17k in total. They were signed with 10 public buyers.
| Public buyer | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Instytut Podstawowych Problemów Techniki Polskiej Akademii Nauk | PLN 1,798 | |
| Muzeum Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie w Warszawie | PLN 2,768 | |
| Małopolskie Centrum Nauki Cogiteon | PLN 5,702 | |
| Regionalny Ośrodek Polityki Społecznej w Poznaniu | PLN 9,177 | |
| Zespół Szkół Nr 4 Im. Janusza Groszkowskiego w Tychach | PLN 56.38 |
Trademarks
Helion holds 6 active trademarks registered with the Polish Patent Office. 27 marks have expired or were not registered. The first mark was filed in 1997.
| Mark | Protected until | |
|---|---|---|
| SPLOTY | Aug 28, 2035 | |
| GRUPA HELION(word) | Mar 25, 2035 | |
| Festiwal Literatury Młodzieżowej BeYoung(word) | Sep 30, 2032 | |
| Biblia ebiznesu(word) | Oct 31, 2026 | |
| Biblia ecommerce(word) | Oct 31, 2026 |
Regulatory authorisations
| Authority | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
 BDO | BDO register entry | Active |
Authorized Representatives
Manner of representation
The joint action of two members of the management board or one member of the management board jointly with a commercial proxy is required to make declarations on behalf of the company.
Supervisory board
Beneficial owners
| Person | Rights |
|---|---|
Subsidiaries
| Name | Share value | Stake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Helion.Plsp. z o.o. | 5,402.49 USD | 100% | ||
Helion B2bsp. z o.o. | 1,364.13 USD | 100% |
Competitors
| Name | Revenue | Website | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LearneticS.A. | $11,514,738.08 | learnetic.com | ||
| PublicatS.A. | $9,711,634.17 | publicat.pl | ||
| ODDKsp. z o.o. + limited partnership | $6,095,709.30 | oddk.pl | ||
| Grupa Wydawnicza Harmoniasp. z o.o. | $4,488,089.29 | harmonia.edu.pl | ||
| Altenbergsp. z o.o. | $1,727,175.06 | altenberg.pl |
Change history
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-28 | Share capital change (584,100.00 PLN → 594,000.00 PLN) | |
| 2022-05-01 | Share capital change (542,100.00 PLN → 584,100.00 PLN) | |
| 2021-07-26 | Share capital change (523,500.00 PLN → 542,100.00 PLN) | |
| 2020-11-18 | Share capital change (500,100.00 PLN → 523,500.00 PLN) | |
| 2020-11-18 | Name change ("helion - Spółka Akcyjna" → Helion) |
FAQ
Last updated: 2026-03-20