What is the main business of Wydawnictwo Bernardinum?

The main business activity of Wydawnictwo Bernardinum focuses on other printing.

When was the company founded?

The company was registered in the Polish National Court Register (KRS) on November 16, 2005.

Where is the headquarters located?

The headquarters is located at: Biskupa Dominika 11, 83-130 Pelplin.

What is the share capital?

The share capital of the company is PLN 4,133,000 (approx. $1.1 million).

What period do the latest financial data cover?

The latest available financial statement covers the period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025.

What was the revenue?

In 2025, the company generated total revenue of USD 4,376,757, representing a decrease of 10.7% compared to 2024.

Is the company profitable?

Yes, the company recorded a net profit of USD 37,392 in 2025, meaning the company decreased its profit by 49.6%.

What is the largest operating cost?

The largest operating cost category falls under employee remuneration. This category amounted to USD 1,572,181 in 2025, representing 37% of all operating expenses.

Wydawnictwo Bernardinumsp. z o.o.

Other printing

KRS: NIP: REGON:

Overview

Status

Active

Registry date

2005-11-16

Share capital

4 133 000,00 PLN

Activity description

Wydawnictwo Bernardinum publishes religious, historical and travel books, children’s and young adult literature, and academic works. It publishes the Catholic fortnightly “Pielgrzym,” issued since 1869. Its own printing house also produces, among other works, a facsimile of the Pelplin copy of the Gutenberg Bible.

Registered address

Biskupa Dominika 11, 83-130 Pelplin, Poland

Website

bernardinum.com.pl

Phone

Social media

Financials

Revenue history (in k)

Filing timeliness

Financial statements were filed on time, on average 47 days early.

202530/06/2026
202403/07/2025
202317/06/2024
202224/04/2023
202104/07/2022
202004/06/2021

Filed on timeDelayFiling deadline

Data and insights are generated automatically from financial statements – they may contain errors and are neither a credit assessment nor business advice.

Statistics

How the company ranks by revenue within its industry, region and across Poland in 2025.

Results vs industry

Revenue

This companyUSD 4.38mMedianUSD 393.72kAverageUSD 3.83m

Net profit

This companyUSD 37.39kMedianUSD 11.32kAverageUSD 250.59k

Operating costs

This companyUSD 4.27mMedianUSD 356.10kAverageUSD 3.49m

Assets

This companyUSD 1.65mMedianUSD 243.10kAverageUSD 3.27m

Industry

Public procurement

7 tenders recorded as contractor, with a total value of $187,507.

Publication date	Subject	Amount	Contracting authority
Sep 7, 2026	Printing of publications for Europejskie Centrum Solidarności	––	Europejskie Centrum Solidarności
May 26, 2026	Service involving the printing of publications for Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina – 4 lots	$18,367$18,367	Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina
Dec 29, 2025	Publication of the Płock pontificals	$61,764$61,764	Muzeum Mazowieckie w Płocku

Signed on	Subject	Amount	Public buyer
Oct 27, 2026	Printing services	$637.49	Gmina Pelplin
Oct 15, 2026	Book Carillons and carillon music - correction	$297.14	Muzeum Gdańska
Oct 9, 2026	Publication of three publications under the ECLAS project	$5,402	Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu

Trademarks

Wydawnictwo Bernardinum holds 1 active trademark registered with the Polish Patent Office. 3 marks have expired or were not registered. The first mark was filed in 2004.

Mark	Number	Classes	Status	Protected until
Pielgrzym	Z.281072	9, 16	Protected	May 24, 2034
KSIĘGARNIA Poznaj Świat	Z.374848	9	Expired	–
mały PiELGRZYM	Z.362442	9, 16	Not registered	–
BIBLIOTEKA Poznaj Świat	Z.348772	9, 16	Expired	–

Mark	Protected until
Pielgrzym	May 24, 2034
KSIĘGARNIA Poznaj Świat	–
mały PiELGRZYM	–
BIBLIOTEKA Poznaj Świat	–

Authorized Representatives

Andrzej Machnikowski – Attorney-in-fact (joint)

Patryk Demski – President of the Management Board

Karol Kitzermann – Attorney-in-fact (joint)

Manner of representation

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 of will and sign obligations on behalf of the company.

Supervisory board

Adam Jan Kałduński – Supervisory Board Member

Łukasz Aleksander Pierowicz – Supervisory Board Member

Andrzej Szopiński – Supervisory Board Member

Grzegorz Weis – Supervisory Board Member

Ownership

Owner	Shares	Share value	Stake
Diecezja Pelplińska	4,133	$1,116,423.55	100%

Beneficial owners

Person	Rights

Bank accounts

Registered as a VAT taxpayer on 2005-12-06.

Bank spółdzielczy
80 8342 0009 2000 1427 2000 0003
Bank spółdzielczy
42 8342 0009 2000 1427 2000 0008
Erste Bank Polska
86 1500 1025 1210 2008 7515 0000

Debt

No entries in the National Debtors Register (KRZ).

Public aid

73 public aid cases recorded, with a total value of $425,674.

Grant date	Purpose	Gross amount	Granting body
Jul 21, 2026	Aid in the form of wage subsidies for employing workers with disabilities	$837$837	Prezes Zarządu Państwowego Funduszu Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych
Jun 23, 2026	Aid in the form of wage subsidies for employing workers with disabilities	$837$837	Prezes Zarządu Państwowego Funduszu Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych
May 19, 2026	Aid in the form of wage subsidies for employing workers with disabilities	$837$837	Prezes Zarządu Państwowego Funduszu Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych

Regulatory authorisations

Authority	Type	Status
BDO	Waste generation	Active

Competitors

	Name	Revenue	Website
	Bauer Polskasp. j.	$31,168,115.77	bauer.pl
	Drukarnia Pozkalsp. z o.o. + limited partnership	$19,309,436.66	pozkal.pl

Change history

Date	Event
2021-01-25	PKD change (Removed: 21.11.Z, 21.12.Z, 21.21.Z, 21.22.Z, 21.23.Z, 21.25.Z, 22.11.Z, 22.12.Z, 22.13.Z, 22.14.Z, 22.15.Z, 22.21.Z, 22.22.Z, 22.23.Z, 22.24.Z, 22.25.Z, 22.31.Z, 22.32.Z, 22.33.Z, 51.47.Z, 51.56.Z, 51.90.Z, 52.11.Z, 52.12.Z, 52.47.A, 52.47.B, 52.48.D, 52.48.E, 52.48.G, 52.61.Z, 52.62.B, 52.63.A, 52.63.B, 55.10.Z, 55.2, 55.21.Z, 55.22.Z, 55.23.Z, 55.30.A, 55.30.B, 55.40.Z, 55.51.Z, 55.52.Z, 60.23.Z, 60.24.B, 63.12.C, 63.21.Z, 63.30.A, 63.30.B, 63.30.C, 63.30.D, 65.21.Z, 65.22.Z, 65.23.Z, 70.11.Z, 70.12.Z, 70.20.Z, 71.10.Z, 71.21.Z, 71.33.Z, 71.34.Z, 71.40.Z, 72.10.Z, 72.21.Z, 72.22.Z, 72.30.Z, 72.40.Z, 72.60.Z, 74.40.Z, 74.81.Z, 74.82.Z, 74.85.Z, 74.87.A, 74.87.B, 80.42.A, 80.42.B, 91.31.Z, 91.33.Z, 92.31.E, 92.31.F, 92.34.Z, 92.51, 92.51.A, 92.51.B, 92.62.Z, 92.72.Z; Added: 18.12.Z, 18.13.Z, 18.14.Z, 58.11.Z, 58.13.Z, 58.14.Z, 58.19.Z)
2015-09-14	Share capital change (4,013,000.00 PLN → 4,133,000.00 PLN)
2006-02-17	Share capital change (100,000.00 PLN → 4,013,000.00 PLN)
2005-11-16	Entered in the register

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Last updated: 2026-10-07