Private company

Gramedia

Logo: PT Gramedia Asri Media (Kompas Gramedia), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Indonesian bookstore chain based in Jakarta1

Gramedia Asri Media (commonly known as Gramedia) is a subsidiary of Kompas Gramedia Group that operates a chain of bookstores under the name Toko Buku Gramedia in several cities across Indonesia. The company was founded on 2 February 1970, starting with a small 25 m² bookstore in West Jakarta, and by 2023 it had grown to more than 120 stores spread across Indonesia.2 It was founded by P. K. Ojong.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Feb 2, 1970Founded1

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Gramedia Matraman di Jakarta Timur
Photo: Hutomo, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Gramedia Asri Media (commonly known as Gramedia) is a subsidiary of Kompas Gramedia Group that operates a chain of bookstores under the name Toko Buku Gramedia in several cities across Indonesia. The company was founded on 2 February 1970, starting with a small 25 m² bookstore in West Jakarta, and by 2023 it had grown to more than 120 stores spread across Indonesia.2

The story

Founded by P. K. Ojong on Feb 2, 1970.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Feb 2, 1970Founded Founded1

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