List of home video companies

This is a list of notable home video companies in the business of producing and marketing pre-recorded cassettes and discs of various formats for home video.

Major Home Video Companies

Paramount Global

Warner Bros. Discovery

The Walt Disney Company

Sony

Comcast

Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation

Note: Additional video companies whose libraries have been acquired by Lionsgate will be marked with an (*) in the "Other Companies" section; as documented in the Lionsgate Home Entertainment and Anchor Bay Entertainment articles or external references.

MGM Holdings (Amazon)

Warner Music Group

Others

Public domain companies

Adult video companies

Outside of the United States

Argentina

  • LK-TEL
  • Gativideo
  • Argentina Video Home
  • Transmundo Home Video
  • Transeuropa Video Entertainment
  • Teleargentina Division Video
  • Live Video
  • Lucian Films
  • Plus Video
  • American Video
  • Emerald
  • Tauro Video
  • Radiocom Video
  • Target Video Home
  • Madison Video Home
  • FAX Video Design

- Argentinian in Chilean English / Hispanoamérica

Australia

Bulgaria

  • Alexandra Video
  • May Star Film
  • Audio Video Orpheus
  • IP Video
  • Multi Video Center
  • Tandem Video
  • Bulgarian Video

Brazil

  • America Video
  • Poletel Video
  • China Video
  • LK-TEL Video
  • Abril Video

Canada

  • A and Y Productions (2003–2006)
  • The ABM Group (1989–1994) (Canadian subsidiary of Starmaker Entertainment (before 1994))
  • Berserk Cow Productions (2006–present)
  • HGV Video Productions (1989–2002, Canadian subsidiary of GoodTimes Entertainment (before 1997), Burbank Video, Video Treasures, Starmaker Entertainment (after 1994) and Media Home Entertainment (after 1989))*
  • Astral Video (Mid 1985–1996)
  • Cineplex Odeon Home Video (1985–1998)
  • Vidtex Video
  • Media West, Inc. (Low-budget Canadian counterpart of Worldvision Home Video)
  • Behavior Communications (1997–2001)
  • C/FP Distribution
  • Cineglobe
    • Malofilm Video (1983–1997)
  • Nova Home Video (1987–1992)
  • Alliance Releasing
  • Video MPA
  • Metrodome Distribution (2003–2005)
  • Montevideo Limited (1989-1993)
  • Canadian Video Factory (1984–1987)
  • Junior Home Video (Children's sublabel of Canadian Video Factory (later changed to Nova Home Video))
  • Imavision
  • BFS Video (distributor of old BBC and ITV programs from the UK)
  • La mouche et l'elephant/PR Vidéo (French-language)

Colombia

  • Kyron Home Video
  • Cinevideo
  • Contacto Video
  • Video Presidente
  • Magnum Video S.A
  • Video Factory Ltda.
  • Venue Home Video Ltda.
  • Alfavideo
  • Video Hit S.A
  • Condor Video
  • Cine Colombia Video
  • Producciones Hollywood

Chile

  • Cinecolor Films
  • Transvideo
  • Argentina Video Home – LAHE
  • Video Chile

Denmark

Finland

  • Magnum Video (no relation to the low-budget B-movie label now owned by Lions Gate)
  • Nordic Video
  • Capitol Video (released several films from the former Soviet Union)
  • Sandrew Metronome

France

Germany

  • Kiddinx Video
  • RTL Video
  • VPS Video Programme Service
  • Atlas Film Video
  • ITT-Contrast Video
  • Select Video
  • UFA Video
  • All Video
  • EuroVideo
  • SuperVideo

Greece

  • Key Video Production (1980s–1990s)
  • AGM Home Video
  • Hellas Kosmos Video
  • Hi-Tech Video
  • Original Video
  • Video Acropolis
  • Video City International
  • Videosonic (one of the biggest Greek home video companies, started in the mid-1980s through 2008)
  • Zodiac Video (1984–2012)
  • MTC Video (1983–)
  • Olympic Video
  • Master Video Home
  • AudioVisual Enterprise
    • AudioVisual Home Video
  • Nea Kinisi Video

Hong Kong

  • Ocean Shores Video (1975–)
  • Intercontinental Video Ltd. (1981–)
  • Deltamac (HK) Co., Ltd. (1992–)
  • Universe Laser & Video Co., Ltd. (1986–)
  • Mei Ah Entertainment (1984–)

India

Italy

  • Torino Video
  • Medusa Video
  • Fonit Cetra Video
  • Ricordi Video
  • RaroVideo
  • CG Entertainment
  • Koch Media Italia
  • Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Italia
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia
  • Universal Pictures Italia
  • 01 Distribution Home Video
  • Eagle Home Video
  • Luckyred Homevideo

Japan

Mexico

  • Televisa Home Entertainment (dates unknown)
  • Video Emoción (1980s-Early 1990s)
  • VideoVisa

The Netherlands

  • Converge Video (1980s)
  • Video Screen
  • Eagle 6 Video
  • Bridge Entertainment DVD
  • Classic Video Movies
  • Video Garant
  • European Video Corporation

Norway

  • ABC Video (1980s)
  • Big Partner (1980s)
  • CCV (Club Consult Video) (1980s)
  • C.P. Entertainment (1980s)
  • Fram Film (1980s)
  • HVC Video Vision AS (1980s)
  • Intervideo (1980s)
  • In Video (1980s)
  • JEL Video (1980s)
  • Mayco AS (1980s)
  • Nord Video (1980s)
  • Novio AS (Later renamed "Nye Novio") (1980s)
  • OVC (Oslo Video Center) (1980s)
  • Panorama (1980s)
  • Sandrew Metronome
  • Screen Entertainment (1980s)
  • VCM (1980s)
  • Videohuset (1980s)

Philippines

  • C-Interactive Digital Entertainment
  • Magnavision Home Video
  • Solar Entertainment
  • Warner Home Video Philippines
  • Star Home Video (Star Records Video)
  • Regal Home Video (Regal International Inc.)
  • Trigon Video
  • Ivory Music & Video
  • Paragon Home Video
  • Synergy Home Entertainment
  • Aquarius Records
  • Viva Video

Russia

  • Twenties Century Fox CIS (2006–2015)
  • Big Plan (Russian: Крупный план) (1988–)
  • CP Digital (until 2012 renamed as «CP Distribution») (2000–2015)
  • Gemini Film (2000–2007)
  • Most Video (1999–2005)
  • Premier Video Film (1996–2005)
  • Premier Multimedia (2001–2005)
  • Pyramid Home Video (1997–2008)
  • New Disk (Russian: Новый Диск)/ND Play (2000s-)
  • Union Video (Russian: Союз Видео) (1988–2012)
  • VideoServis (1994–2015)
  • Varus Video (1992–2000)
  • West Multimedia/West Video (1994–2015)
  • Walt Disney Company CIS (2008–)
  • Universal Pictures Rus (2005–2011)
  • Lazer Video

Portugal

  • RTP Home Video
  • Class Vidéo (????)
  • Club Privé Vidéo (1992–present)
  • The Video Bancorp
  • NOS
  • LNKVideo
  • Cinemateca Portuguesa
  • PRIS Audiovisuais
  • Skookum Films

Saudi Arabia

  • ALMONTAGE Entertainment (2009)
  • Video Master (1990s)

Singapore

  • Videovan Entertainment (1997–2011)
  • Poh Kim Video (????)
  • Melovision Trading Corporation

South Africa

  • Nu Metro Home Entertainment (1987–)
  • Ster-Kinekor Home Video (1993–)

South Korea

  • Kwang Young Products
  • Home Game
  • Korea Media
  • Cinematown

Spain

  • Filmax Home Video (1988–present)
  • Video Diversíon (Mid-1980s)
  • Lauren Films Video (1980s-Present)
  • Vadimon Video
  • SAV
  • Viva Home Video (1980s)
  • Video Colección (1990s, Spain's version of The Video Collection/Strand-VCI Entertainment/Strand Home Video)

Sweden

  • Baroness VideoVision
  • International Promotions, Inc.
  • PRT Elektronik
  • Trix Videofilmer
  • Video Invest
  • Videce Videocentralen
  • Mariann Video
  • Esselte Video
  • Walthers Video
  • Sandrew Metronome

Turkey

  • Alparslan Video

United Kingdom

Venezuela

  • Blancic Video
  • Videorama
  • Venevista Video
  • Video-Rodven
  • Gran Video
  • Video Venus
  • Videos De Venezuela
  • Blue Diamond Video
  • Intervideo
  • Romy Video

See also

References
  1. https://variety.com/1997/scene/vpage/prism-out-of-chapter-11-through-lee-video-merger-1117433839/
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