SSIC Group 581 – Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities

Companies in this group publish books, directories, newspapers, magazines and other content in print or digital form. Software publishing is in a different group.

Commonly registered businesses

  • Book publishers, including textbooks, maps and music books (58110)
  • Other publishers, such as posters, advertising material and blogs (58190)
  • Publishers of journals, periodicals and magazines (58132)
  • News and newspaper publishers (58131)
  • Publishers of directories, mailing lists and databases (58120)

Classes of Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities32 companies

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CodeTitleCompanies
5811 Book Publishing 16
5812 Publishing of Directories and Mailing Lists 2
5813 Publishing of News, Journals and Periodicals 5
5819 Other Publishing Activities 9

Companies in Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities32 companies

Company Status Registered Primary activity Area
INK PUBLISHING PTE. LTD. 200511537W Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Live Company 22 Aug 2005 22 Aug 2005 58132 Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Queenstown
THINK TANK STUDIO PTE. LTD. 200810135M Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Live Company 23 May 2008 23 May 2008 58132 Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Geylang
THINKFARM PTE. LTD. 201226362G Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Live Company 25 Oct 2012 25 Oct 2012 58132 Publishing of journals, periodicals and magazines Tampines
A-SMART MEDIA PTE. LTD. 201627864M Other publishing activities Live Company 11 Oct 2016 11 Oct 2016 58190 Other publishing activities Hougang
ARGUS MEDIA SINGAPORE GROUP PTE. LTD. 201330289W Other publishing activities Live Company 8 Nov 2013 8 Nov 2013 58190 Other publishing activities Downtown Core
BUREAU VAN DIJK ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING PTE. LTD. 200303236K Other publishing activities Live Company 8 Apr 2003 8 Apr 2003 58190 Other publishing activities Downtown Core
IPUBLISH PTE. LTD. 200209600Z Other publishing activities Live Company 5 Nov 2002 5 Nov 2002 58190 Other publishing activities Geylang
MULTININE CORPORATION PTE. LTD. 200408623H Other publishing activities Live Company 9 Jul 2004 9 Jul 2004 58190 Other publishing activities Novena
OUR GRANDFATHER STORY PTE. LTD. 201703240W Other publishing activities Live Company 6 Feb 2017 6 Feb 2017 58190 Other publishing activities Rochor
RICE MEDIA PTE. LTD. 201608775C Other publishing activities Live Company 4 Apr 2016 4 Apr 2016 58190 Other publishing activities Outram
Useful information for businesses in this group
  • Printing or publishing a newspaper in Singapore needs a newspaper permit. (IMDA)
  • Large online news sites about Singapore can need an individual licence. (IMDA)
  • Copyright protection is automatic; Singapore has no copyright registration. (IPOS)