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Charoen Pokphand
Private
Animal Feed
Sumeth Jiaravanon & Benjamin Jiaravanon
$3.5 billion
Indonesia’s largest animal-feed producer is currently eyeing markets in Japan and East Timor,
after establishing itself as a successful exporter to Papua-New Guinea. The listed company
has invested Rp 2.6 trillion this year to expand its core business in animal feed, day-old chicks
and processed poultry. It is currently building a factory in Central Java and another on Sumatra
Island. PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia Tbk has established a partnership with state-owned port
operator Pelindo III to develop a dry port in Surabaya, East Java. The company further has 100,000
hectares of palm oil plantations in West Kalimantan, while it is also engaged in trading and the
beverage business.
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CT Corpora
Private
Finance, media,
retail, property
Chairul Tanjung
$3.6 billion
PT Chairul Tanjung
Corpora and CNBC
inked a strategic
partnership
agreement earlier
this year that saw
the creation of CNBC
Indonesia, a business
and financial
television and digital
news service. CNBC
Indonesia was added
to CT Corpora’s
media business,
joining free-to-air
television stations
Trans TV and Trans 7,
and cable television
and online networks.
CT Corpora is
a diversified
conglomerate active
in finance, property,
media, lifestyle,
entertainment and
natural resources.
The business group,
controlled by media
mogul Chairul
Tanjung, is also
actively pursuing
interests in the
property sector
this year. Through
its subsidiary
Trans Property, the
group is developing
mixed-use property
projects, including
high-rise residential
developments,
office buildings,
shopping malls
and theme parks in
Greater Jakarta and
Surabaya, East Java.