- Business
- PT Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia Tbk operates as a prominent Indonesian manufacturer and distributor of an extensive array of paper products. The company strategically organizes its operations across key segments, including cultural paper items, industrial paper goods, and various other offerings. Its cultural paper portfolio encompasses a diverse selection, featuring printing and writing papers, both coated and uncoated, as well as woodfree, photocopy, and specialized papers like carbonless, greaseproof, and drawing grades, alongside brief cards. Within the industrial paper segment, the company supplies products crucial for packaging and manufacturing, such as medium fluting and test liner, in addition to core boards. Further expanding its reach, PT Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia Tbk delivers a comprehensive range of stationery essentials, including writing spirals, pads, loose-leaf paper, hardcover books, envelopes, register rolls, plotters, and computer paper. Beyond paper, the company is a significant producer of packaging solutions, offering single and double wall corrugated sheets, layer and partition carton boxes, food wraps, map and name card materials, and folding box products. Complementing its core business, it also manufactures industrial chemical products, including sodium hypochlorite, hydrochloric acid, liquid chlorine, calcium chloride, and caustic soda in both liquid and flake forms. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, with production facilities in Sidoarjo, East Java, the company began with chemical production, expanding into paper manufacturing by 1978. As a member of the APP Group, PT Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia Tbk serves both the domestic Indonesian market and maintains a strong international presence, exporting its goods across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the United States, and Europe, reflecting its broad global market penetration. The company actively pursues sustainability initiatives, including investments in de-inking plants for recycled paper and ambitious targets for emission reduction validated by the Science Based Targets initiative.