超過 260 年的歷史，在人文自然科學界中 De Gruyter 出版社的名稱即同義於高優質與劃時代的出版，領域包括有神學、生物學與化學、語言學與文學、數學與物理、歷史與考古、以及法律與醫學，始終堅定與卓越的學者合作而成為國際型的出版社。
De Gruyter 已電子化有 50,000 種書籍，每年新約 1,300 冊。全文格式為 PDF，另存檔案、列印或複製的頁數與篇數皆無限制。
The independent academic publisher De Gruyter can look back at a company history of over 260 years. Today, the De Gruyter group publishes over 1,300 new titles each year in the humanities, STM and law, more than 650 subscription based or Open Access journals, and a variety of digital products. The company is headquartered in Berlin, with offices in Basel, Beijing, Boston and Munich.
Under its umbrella brand De Gruyter, the company runs the imprints of De Gruyter Akademie Forschung, Birkhäuser, De Gruyter Mouton, De Gruyter Open, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, and De Gruyter Saur.