Macmillan is one of the world’s leading publishers of English Language teaching and school curriculum materials, with over 150 years of publishing experience.
Based in Oxford, UK, and operating in over 40 countries worldwide, the Macmillan Publishers work with teachers, students, institutions, educational authorities and Ministries of Education to develop coursebooks and supplementary materials to suit the needs of teachers and students of all levels.
They have also developed a range of online resources to support both teachers and students. Macmillan Publishers Ltd. has several subdivisions.
In 2012 Macmillan announced plans to discontinue printing their dictionaries and instead only have them available online.
Bribery
In 2010 Macmillan was fined 11.2 million GBP (about 18 million USD or 14 million EUR) for bribing officials in order to print textbooks for South Sudan.
See the blog entry, Macmillan Bribery in TEFL.
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