Who owns SinemArt?
SinemArt is owned by Surya Citra Media (Indonesia, IDX: SCMA), which has owned the brand since 23 January 2017.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: PT Surya Citra Media Tbk — Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- PT Surya Citra Media Tbk reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia, Jakarta
- Origin
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia, Jakarta
- Category
- Media & entertainment › Film & television › Film studios
- Parent ticker
- IDX: SCMA
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About SinemArt
SinemArt is the Jakarta production house run by PT Sinemart Indonesia, now a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Surya Citra Media. The annual report says the group acquired 80% of its shares through its content subsidiary PT Indonesia Entertainmen Grup on 23 January 2017, describing it as a leading production house, and lists 2003 as its operating year. Its 2025 credits include the SCTV drama Asmara Gen Z and award-winning short films.
Ownership timeline of SinemArt
- 2017 – present Surya Citra Media [1] reported
Where SinemArt sits in Surya Citra Media
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
- Indosiar
- KapanLagi.com (50%)
- Liputan6.com
- Mentari TV
- SCTV
- SinemArt
- Vidio (79.43%)
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Other brands owned by Surya Citra Media
Surya Citra Media controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in media & entertainment.
Also in media & entertainment
- Indosiar (1995)
- KapanLagi.com
- Liputan6.com
- Mentari TV (2022)
- SCTV (1990)
Other brands in film studios, and who owns them
The 19 brands in film studios on Brandtree belong to 13 owners. The largest is Disney, with 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| 20th Century Studios | Disney | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Lionsgate Films | Lionsgate | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Columbia Pictures | Sony | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Toei | Toei | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Anime Limited | TOHO | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Astro Shaw | Astro | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Studiocanal | Canal+ | 🇫🇷 France |
| Cineplex Pictures | Cineplex | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: Surya Citra Media
Surya Citra Media is a publicly listed company headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 1999. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control, and it is listed as IDX: SCMA.
Surya Citra Media (SCMA) is an Indonesian media company based at SCTV Tower, Senayan City, Jakarta. Its own overview says it started in 1999 as PT Cipta Aneka Selaras, later took the Surya Citra Media name and took over 99.99% of SCTV, and merged with PT Indosiar Karya Mandiri Tbk. It runs two national free-to-air channels, SCTV and Indosiar, plus the Mentari TV children and family channel, and owns the streaming platform Vidio, news portals, film and drama production houses and a satellite pay-TV service. Its 2025 annual report lists Vidio as a direct subsidiary of 79.43% and the KapanLagi portal operator as a 50.00% direct holding. Nex Parabola (51%), AJWA TV and the artist-management and advertising units are left out of the brand list.
Surya Citra Media: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇮🇩 SinemArt 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; SinemArt is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of SinemArt?
The parent company of SinemArt is Surya Citra Media, a publicly listed company headquartered in Indonesia.
Is SinemArt Indonesian?
Yes. SinemArt originated in Indonesia and its owner, Surya Citra Media, is also headquartered in Indonesia.
Since when has Surya Citra Media owned SinemArt?
Surya Citra Media has owned SinemArt since 23 January 2017.
Is SinemArt still owned by Surya Citra Media?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, SinemArt is still owned by Surya Citra Media. 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] PT Surya Citra Media Tbk — Annual Report 2025 — PT Surya Citra Media Tbk, Annual report; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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