Amarin Group

Amarin Corporations Public Company Limited
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded1976; 48 years ago (1976)
Headquarters
Thailand
ParentVadhanabhakdi Co., Ltd.

Amarin Corporations Public Company Limited, known as Amarin Printing and Publishing until 2023[1] and branded as Amarin Group, is a Thai media company. It began doing business in 1976 with the Baan Lae Suan shelter magazine, and grew to become a major publisher of books and glossy magazines, including magazine titles such as Room, Praew, Cheewajit and National Geographic Thailand. It also has operations in book retail through its Naiin chain of bookstores, and branched into television with Amarin TV in 2012. The company was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in 1993, but has been experiencing financial difficulties since the 2010s due to the changing media landscape.[2][3] The Sirivadhanabhakdi family's Vadhanabhakdi Co., Ltd. bought into the company in 2016,[4] and is now the majority shareholder at 60.35 percent.[5]

  1. ^ "AMARIN แจ้งเปลี่ยนชื่อใหม่ "อมรินทร์ คอร์เปอเรชั่นส์" มีผล 24 พ.ค.66". Kaohoon Online (in Thai). 24 May 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ Charoensuk, Theerapat (27 November 2016). "บทวิเคราะห์ : เกิดอะไรขึ้นกับสื่อใหญ่อย่าง 'อมรินทร์'". The Matter (in Thai). Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ ""อมรินทร์กรุ๊ป" เร่งสปีดทุกธุรกิจ "ทีวี-สิ่งพิมพ์-งานแฟร์-ออนไลน์" เป้าหมายปีนี้ตัวเลขบวก". Brand Buffet (in Thai). 30 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ Parnsoonthorn, Krissana (26 November 2016). "Vadhanabhakdi buys into Amarin". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. ^ "AMARIN - Top 10 Shareholders". www.set.or.th. The Stock Exchange of Thailand. Retrieved 19 March 2023.