Who We Are

QA International (QAI) is a division of Groupe Québec Amérique, a major French-language publishing house based in Montreal, Canada. Ever since the release of its flagship reference title, The Visual Dictionary, some 25 years ago, QA International has been renowned for its visual approach to knowledge. Combining rigorous editorial content with unparalleled graphics and outstanding design, its practical guides, encyclopedias and dictionaries—available in print and digital format—shed light on subjects of great interest to contemporary readers. QAI specializes in creating highly illustrated content, built around human knowledge thematics to inform, educate and entertain.

With licensing available for complete titles as well as fragmented content, QA International offers a variety of solutions for publishers looking to offer state-of-the-art material to their readers.

1986
first
black-and-white edition of The Visual Dictionary
1989
foundation
of QAI
12,000,000
copies of
QAI’s visual dictionaries sold