GMM Grammy

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GMM Grammy
PLC
Traded as SET: GRAMMY
Industry Mass media
Founded 1983
Headquarters Watthana, Bangkok
Key people
 Paiboon Damrongchaitham
President Chairman,
kittisak chuangaroon
Chairman of the Directors,
Krij Thomas
CEO (Music Business)
Saithip Montrikul Na Audhaya
CEO (GMM Channel Digital TV),
Takonkiet Viravan
CEO (GMM One Digital TV)
Products Music, Films, Digital Terrestrial Television, Radio, Magazines, Digital Business, Satellite Television, Event Management, Home Shopping
Revenue In 2014
฿10,256.86 million THB,[1]
$320 million USD
Number of employees
 5,216[2]
Subsidiaries GMM Tai Hub (film studio)
Website www.gmmgrammy.com

GMM Grammy Public Company Limited (Thai: จีเอ็มเอ็ม แกรมมี่, or G"MM' Grammy) is the largest media conglomerate entertainment company in Thailand. It claims a 70% share of the Thai entertainment industry. Artists on Grammy include Bird McIntyre and Loso. In addition to its music business, the company is involved in concert production, artist management, film and television production and publishing.

Major Shareholders

Rank Major Shareholders Number of Shares  % of Issued Capital
1 Mr. Paiboon Damrongchaitham 392,646,299 47.89%
2 Mr. Thaveechat Jurangkool 132,082,123 16.11%
3 Mr. Nuttapol Jurangkool 62,397,500 7.61%
4 Bualuang Long-Term Equity Fund 24,437,800 2.98%
5 CREDIT SUISSE AG, SINGAPORE BRANCH 23,052,520 2.81%
6 Mr. Komol Juangroongruangkit 22,720,000 2.77%
7 Geurt Fah Co., Ltd. 15,939,745 1.94%
8 Bangkok Bank Public Co., Ltd. 12,278,693 1.50%
9 Mr. Rafah Damrongchaitham 9,000,000 1.10%
10 Mr. Fahmai Damrongchaitham 9,000,000 1.10%
11 Mr. Takonkiet Viravan 6,930,840 0.85%

Music

The company has fifteen music subsidies groups. The groups are:

GMM TV and GMM A are under GMM Channel Digital TV department and Exact Music are under GMM One Digital TV department. Manufacturing and distribution comes under MGA Co. Ltd., while the Imagine record store chain is a company-owned retailer.Music publishing is handled by GMM Music Publishing International Co., Ltd., while GMM Grammy licensed karaoke music and equipment is handled by Clean Karaoke.

List of GMM Grammy artists

Current and past artists in the GMM Grammy label include (incomplete list):

Media

GDH 559

GDH 559 Co., Ltd. is GMM Grammy's film producing company. It was formed on 5 January 2016 to replace its successful predecessor GMM Tai Hub, which had been dissolved due to internal conflicts.

Television

GMM Grammy has several Digital television 2 Channel

  • One HD Channel 31 (High definition)
  • GMM Channel Channel 25 (Standard definition)

production marques, including Exact Co., Ltd.GMMTV Co., Ltd and GDH 559, which produces lakorns, game shows and variety shows.

Radio

atime Media, a subsidiary of GMM Grammy, operates the following stations:

  • Chill 89 FM
  • EFM 94
  • Green Wave 106.5 FM
  • Hot 915 (disbanded in 2013)

Publishing

Magazines

Magazines produced by GMM Grammy include:

  • Image - Fashion, beauty, society news.
  • Madame Figaro Magazine - Fashion and beauty "targeting sophisticated and highly educated women who do not need 'how to.'"
  • Her World - The Thai edition of the popular Singaporean women's magazine.
  • Maxim - The Thai edition of the popular lad mag.
  • Attitude - The Thai edition of the British gay lifestyle magazine.
  • In Magazine - Fashion and Entertainment

Newspapers

GMM Grammy has partial stakes in the Bangkok Post and the Matichon Group, which publishes several Thai-language dailies, including Matichon and Khao Sod.

Distribution

  • Se-Education Plc. - A chain of university bookstores.

See also

References

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ Wright Investors' Service Company profilesnapshot
  3. ↑ http://www.youtube.com/user/JanninaW

External links

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