- Business
- PT Kalbe Farma Tbk (KLBF.JK) develops, manufactures, and trades pharmaceutical products in Indonesia, operating through four primary divisions: Prescription Pharmaceuticals; Consumer Health; Nutritionals; and Distribution and Logistics. The company offers prescription drugs including generic, branded generics, and licensed products in therapeutic areas such as neurology, cardiology, infectious diseases, diabetes, and cardiovascular treatments; consumer health products encompassing over-the-counter drugs, energy drinks like Extra Joss, cough and cold remedies such as Mixagrip and Komix, vitamins, supplements, pain relievers, and digestive aids like Promag; nutritional products for infants (e.g., infant formula, growing-up milk), children, adults, pregnant and lactating women, elders, and special medical needs (e.g., Diabetasol, Prenagen, Fitbar); distribution and logistics services including warehousing, transportation, and supply chain management for healthcare products; as well as health services via Mitrasana Clinics, medical devices, biopharma, animal health solutions, E-health offerings, and biotechnology research in stem cells and drugs. Established in 1966 and headquartered in Jakarta at Gedung Kalbe, Jl. Let. Jend. Suprapto Kav. 4, the company primarily serves the Indonesian market with a distribution network reaching over one million outlets and extends operations to Southeast Asia including exports and international business. Recent developments include a strategic partnership with GC Cell via subsidiary PT Bifarma Adiluhung for cell therapy introduction such as Immuncell-LC injection in Indonesia; memorandum of understanding and joint venture establishment with Livzon Pharma Indonesia in May and July 2024 for manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients targeting domestic and export markets in diabetes, cardiovascular, and vaccines; exclusive collaboration with Alliance Pharma Co., Ltd. (Thailand) in 2024 to enhance Southeast Asia penetration particularly Thailand; new product launches in 2024 for domestic and ASEAN marketing; and advancement of radiopharmaceutical facilities including cyclotron completion in 2022 with ongoing focused therapeutic expansions.