- GMM Grammy
Infobox Company
company_name = GMM Grammy
company_
company_type = Public, SET: GRAMMY
foundation = 1983
location =Bangkok
key_people =Paiboon Damrongchaitham , ChairmanBoosaba Daorueng , Chief Executive Officer
industry =Mass media
products =Music ,film s,television ,radio ,magazine s
revenue = 6,313 millionbaht (2005) [ [http://www.gmmgrammy.com/en/corporateinfo-mschairman.asp GMM Grammy Corporate Info - Message from Chairman and CEO] ]
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees = 2,698 [Wright Investors' Service [http://wrightreports.ecnext.com/coms2/reportdesc_COMPANY_C76481600 Company profile snapshot] ]
parent =
subsid =GMM Tai Hub (film studio)
homepage = [http://www.gmmgrammy.com/ www.gmmgrammy.com]
footnotes =GMM Grammy Public Company Limited (Thai: จีเอ็มเอ็ม แกรมมี่, or G"MM' Grammy) is the largest
record label and entertainment company inThailand . It claims a 70% share of the Thai entertainment industry. Artists on Grammy includeBird McIntyre ,China Dolls andLoso . In addition to its music business, the company is involved in concert production, artist management, film and television production and publishing.Music
The company has six music groups, which encompass about 20 speciality record labels. The groups are:
* Grammy Grand Group -Mainstream /pop music (See alsoString (Thai pop) ).
* Grammy Gold - Thai country (luk thung ).
* Genie Record Group - Alternative/country (luk thung) music.
* UP^G Record Group -Pop rock .
* More Music Group -Rock music (See alsoThai rock ).
* Sanamluang Group - Independent musicManufacturing 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 stable include:
*AB Normal
*Asanee-Wasan
*Bie Sukrit the star 3
*Bird McIntyre
*Big Ass
* Blackhead
* Bodyslam
*Buddha Bless
*China Dolls
*Christina Aguilar
* Clash
*Dajim
* Endorphine
* Fahrenheit
*G-Junior
*Golf & Mike
*Joey Boy
*Koh Mr. Saxman
*Kong Saharat Sangkaprichya
*Katreeya English
*Lanna Commins
*Loso
*Mai Charoenpura
*Marsha Wattanapanich
*Nicole Theriault
*Palitchoke Ayanaphutra (Peck)
*Palmy
* PARADOX
*Patiparn Pataweekarn (Mos)
*Pol Nopvechai (Pete)
*Pongsak Rattanapong (Aof)
*Pornchita na Songkhla (Benz)
* Potato
*Saranyu Winaipanit (Ice)
*Saturday Seiko
*Silly Fools
*Super Junior (international management)
* Taxi
*TVXQ ((international management)
* ZazaMedia
GMM Tai Hub
GMM Tai Hub Co., Ltd., or GTH, is the GMM Grammy's film studio. It was formed in 2003 by the merger of GMM Pictures with producer
Visute Poolvoralaks ' Tai Entertainment andJira Maligool 's Hub Ho Hin film company, following the box-office success of the childhood romantic comedy, "Fan Chan ", which the three companies had a hand in producing. Films produced by GTH include:
* "Fan Chan "
* "The Tin Mine "
* "Shutter"
* "Dear Dakanda "
* "Dek hor " ("Dorm")
* "Lucky Loser "
* "Metrosexual"
* "Pattaya Maniac "
* "Seasons Change"
* "See How They Run"
* "The Possible "Television
GMM Grammy has several television production marques, including Exact Co., Ltd., which produces
lakorn s,game show s andvariety show s.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 popularSingapore an women's magazine.
* "Maxim" - The Thai edition of the popularlad mag .Newspapers
GMM Grammy has partial stakes in the "
Bangkok Post " and theMatichon Group , which publishes several Thai-language dailies, including "Matichon " and "Kao Sod ".Distribution
* Se-Education Plc. - A chain of university bookstores.
ee also
*
Media of Thailand
*List of record labels References
External links
* [http://www.gmmgrammy.com/ Corporate website]
** [http://www.gmmstar.com/index_e.html GMM Star] – Listing of GMM Grammy's artists.
** [http://www.moremusic.co.th/index.html More Music] – GMM Grammy'srock music label.
** [http://www.gmmtaihub.com/ GMM Tai Hub] – GMM Grammy's film studio.
** [http://music.gmember.com/ ฟังเพลง] – GMM Grammy's Entertainment Web Portal.
* [http://www.set.or.th/dat/news/200605/06018123.zip Financial statement quarter 1/2006 (ZIP)] at theStock Exchange of Thailand .
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