Who owns Galan?
Galan is owned by Wismilak (Indonesia, IDX: WIIM).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Wismilak — History & Values, PT Wismilak Inti Makmur Tbk. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- PT Wismilak Inti Makmur Tbk reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia, Surabaya
- Origin
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia, Surabaya
- Category
- Tobacco & nicotine › Tobacco products › Cigarettes
- Parent ticker
- IDX: WIIM
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Galan
Galan is the first kretek brand of PT Gelora Djaja, the Surabaya company that preceded Wismilak, according to Wismilak's history page. The current range includes unfiltered Galan Kretek, Galan Prima and a Galan Kretek Edisi Kawan, all hand-rolled from tobacco and cloves, and a Galan Mild was launched in 2010.
Ownership timeline of Galan
Where Galan sits in Wismilak
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Wismilak
Wismilak controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in tobacco & nicotine.
Also in tobacco & nicotine
- Wismilak Diplomat (1989)
- Wismilak Premium Cigar (1999)
- Wismilak Slim
- Wismilak Spesial (1963)
Other brands in cigarettes, and who owns them
The 81 brands in cigarettes on Brandtree belong to 13 owners. The largest is Imperial Brands, with 11; Wismilak has 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| GG Mild | Gudang Garam | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Crowns | Imperial Brands | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Camel (United States) | British American Tobacco | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| American Legend | Karelia | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| Boston (Eastern cigarettes) | Eastern Company | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| Djarum 76 | Djarum | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Capstan | ITC | 🇮🇳 India |
| Camel | Japan Tobacco | 🇯🇵 Japan |
About the owner: Wismilak
Wismilak is a publicly listed company headquartered in Surabaya, Indonesia, founded in 1962. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as IDX: WIIM.
Wismilak is an Indonesian cigarette company that its own history page says was established in 1962 in Surabaya, when PT Gelora Djaja began making hand-rolled kreteks. PT Wismilak Inti Makmur was set up as the parent company in 1994 and listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in an initial public offering recorded on 18 December 2012. It makes hand-rolled and machine-rolled kreteks, a premium cigar and cigarette filter rods.
🇮🇩 Galan and other Indonesian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 161 brands that began in Indonesia. 7 of them (4%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Galan is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Galan?
The parent company of Galan is Wismilak, a publicly listed company headquartered in Indonesia.
Is Galan Indonesian?
Yes. Galan originated in Indonesia and its owner, Wismilak, is also headquartered in Indonesia.
Is Galan still owned by Wismilak?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Galan is still owned by Wismilak. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Wismilak — History & Values — PT Wismilak Inti Makmur Tbk, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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