PT Clariant, a Chemical Company That Adds Business Units in the Industrial Estate / Industrial Estate Gresik JIIPE

The name Clariant may sound familiar to some people. But, this company is the supplier of almost all of the products that we meet every day, from plastic, paint, cosmetics, soap, to lubricants.

Clariant is the largest specialty chemical producer in Indonesia. The history of this Swiss company in the country originated from Hoechst, the name of the initial company that first registered its representative office in 1955 in Jakarta.

Throughout its history in Indonesia, Clariant has succeeded in establishing its position as a company engaged in many chemical-based industries, such as in the plastics, coatings, oil and gas, home & personal care, catalyst, and editable oil refinery sectors. At present, Indonesia is one of Clariant's most competitive production bases. With more than 1150 employees, Clariant has ten business facilities, including six production facilities.

And to develop business and facilitate the logistics path to Central Indonesia, Eastern Indonesia, and even overseas, PT Clariant Indonesia operates a company in one of the first integrated Industrial Estates in Indonesia, JIIPE Industrial Estate. PT. Clariant Adsorbents Indonesia (CAI), which was built in JIIPE Industrial Estate in 2014, was officially operational on April 4, 2017.

This world-leading company in the field of chemistry specifically opens a new bleaching earth production facility for the Functional Mineral business unit in the JIIPE Gresik Industrial area.

PT Clariant is confident that developing business in the JIIPE Gresik Industrial Estate will be a good future and this will be one of the important production relations for PT Clariant in order to serve the market in the Asia Pacific.

The Functional Minerals business unit, which was built by the factory in JIIPE's Gresik Industrial Estate, has been supplying customers worldwide specializing in bentonite-based products (for Liming and refining petroleum). So that the capacity expansion globally is carried out by PT Clariant, one of them is at the Industrial Estate Gresik JIIPE.

JIIPE is the first integrated Gresik industrial area in Indonesia. The existence of a port and location near Juanda international airport and the availability of other logistical connections, making JIIPE an ideal place for efficient domestic and international shipping.

The superiority of infrastructure and logistics needs connected to this location enable PT Clariant to deliver goods in a short time.