42 YEARS 1 TRANSFORMATION
Kumpulan Media Karangkraf (Karangkraf) is the biggest and most successful bumiputra owned publisher in Malaysia. With four key business groups, 13 magazines titles in its stable and home to the fastest growing Malay daily, Sinar Harian, it is the undisputed leader in a challenging and evolving media industry in the country.
OUR GROUP
Grup Sinar Karangkraf
By delivering news to the local market in the past 12 years, Sinar Harian has successfully established itself as a formidable news publisher. With 11 years of experience, today, with 140,000 copies in circulation per day and 6.61M* website visitors per month, Sinar Harian undoubtedly has found its place in the hearts of heart-hold Malaysians
Grup Buku Karangkraf
With the conglomeration between three of Malaysia’s most reputable book and novel publishers - Alaf 21, Buku Prima and Karya Bestari - GBK is the biggest Malay owned book publisher in Malaysia, covering a wide range of genres such as education, indie books, novels, reference and Al-Quran. To date, GBK has published more than 2,000 books and increasing.
Karangkraf Mall
Karangkraf Mall is an our very own e-commerce platform that carries novels, books, magazines and subscriptions of all our products, including publications by Alaf 21, Buku Prima and Karya Bestari. As an e-commerce platform, we offer discounts and promotions 24 hours a day and 365 days a year to our customers who enjoy the best books, novels, magazines, and the best-selling Al-Quran in the market.
Nu Ideaktiv
Joint venture between Astro and Karangkraf. Brand owner to 13 titles, including No 1 parenting portal in Malaysia (Pa&Ma), No 1 food portal (Rasa) and No 1 women’s portal in Malaysia (Mingguan Wanita). From print magazine to digital content, Ideaktiv is now expanding its reach by embarking on producing TV Shows and Workshops for various markets in the Nusantara region.
Grup Percetakan Ultimate
One of the biggest commercial printer in South East Asia, Ultimate Print is a one stop printing solution provider that boasts the state of the art printing technology and expertise that offers services to both local and multinational companies with premium quality products. More than 30 years’ experience, it was awarded the Quality Management System ISO 9001 in 2004 has continued to contribute tremendously towards development of printing in Malaysia.
Karangkraf Medicare
Karangkraf Medicare Sdn Bhd is formed as our new business extention in the healthcare industry. Karangkraf Medicare Sdn Bhd is part of the Kumpulan Karangkraf/Ultimate Print Group. We have been involved in manufacturing especially on printing products for more that 25 years. Moreover, our publishing brands mainly Sinar Harian have been the main influencer for Malaysians by providing credible news to the society.