TSIC Activity

58132

Publishing of journals and periodicals (except on-line)

ประกอบกิจการการจัดพิมพ์จำหน่ายหรือเผยแพร่วารสารและนิตยสารลงบนสื่อต่างๆ

What this activity covers

Companies in this sector publish and distribute printed journals and periodicals, excluding online formats.

  • Periodical Publishing — Publishing magazines and journals in print
  • Research Dissemination — Publishing academic and research articles
  • Magazine Distribution — Distributing magazines to customers
  • Printed Materials Production — Producing various printed materials
  • Trade Publications — Publishing trade or professional information
  • Program Schedules — Publishing television or radio program schedules

What companies here also do

Seen in real company registrations under this code — beyond the official definition, so licensing may differ.

  • Consulting Services — Providing management and consulting related to publications
  • Government Publications — Acting as an agent for government publications

Foreign ownership

List 1: Closed to foreign majorityinherited from 5813

Newspaper business, radio broadcasting station business or television station business

FBA B.E. 2542, List 1 (1)

Auto-mapped, verify against the Act. These TSIC mappings are indicative, not legal advice; the schedules of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 are the authority. See the full foreign ownership reference.

Industry at a glance

as of 23 ก.ค. 69

The whole registered industry under this activity, every registration year, from the DBD DataWarehouse.

76
active companies operate here
฿635.7Mregistered capital, combined
฿313.9M
Sector revenue · 2025
-66% since 2023
฿-1442617
Net profit · 2025
27 profitable
202320242025

net profitrevenue

Foreign investment

new registrations · 2026 YTD
0%of new registered capital is foreign-held
฿0 foreign฿2.0M Thai

Based on few new registrations this year — read as a rough signal only.

1 of the 5 largest companies here are foreign-owned Thailand subsidiaries.

New in 2026

1+0.0%

registrations, YTD

Registered capital

฿635.7M-0.9%

since year-end

Largest by revenue

Latest filed-year revenue, not a multi-year total

  1. 1World Sticker Co., Ltd.฿94.5M
  2. 2B Media Focus (Thailand) Co., Ltd.intl฿30.6M
  3. 3Skill Up Educate Co., Ltd.฿27.6M
  4. 4Kubbook Co., Ltd.฿20.2M
  5. 5Bookscape Co., Ltd.฿18.9M

Largest by registered capital

  1. 1Inspire Entertainment Co., Ltd.Bangkok฿130.0M
  2. 2Aksorn Sophon Co., Ltd.Bangkok฿120.0M
  3. 3Red Dragon Capital Co., Ltd.Prachuap Khiri Khan฿96.0M

Source: Department of Business Development DataWarehouse. Financial figures are combined totals of companies that filed statements; revenue and profit shown for the latest three reporting years.

Companies registered since 2022

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New DBD registrations under this activity since 2022, the period the registry snapshot covers, not the full historical register.

15
Registered
since 2022
14
Still active
1
Dissolved
฿1.0M
Median capital
of active

New registrations per year

2022peak 8 in 20242026

Source: Department of Business Development (DBD) new-registration records, 2022 to present. Counts cover companies first registered in that window, reflect the latest snapshot load, and may lag the live register.

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