About us

A publishing house that has never stopped the press

Janayugam Publications Ltd began with a single letterpress and a belief that good writing deserves careful production. Three generations later we still edit, typeset, print and distribute under one roof.

Our journey

  1. 1947

    Founded as a small letterpress producing pamphlets and weeklies.

  2. 1968

    Book division opens; first translated literary series goes to print.

  3. 1994

    Offset press installed, expanding capacity to 40,000 copies a week.

  4. 2015

    Digital-first workflow adopted across editorial and pre-press.

  5. Today

    A full-service house covering publishing, printing and distribution.

What we stand for

Editorial integrity

Every manuscript is read closely, argued over and improved before it is set.

Craft in production

Paper stock, typography and binding are chosen for each title, not by default.

Fair partnership

Transparent contracts and honest royalty reporting for every author we publish.