INDONESIA PAINT INDUSTRY FEATURE

BY MATTHEW BRACE INDONESIA'S paint and coatings industry continues to develop, with growth in sectors being led by increases in exports of furniture, and the introduction of new coatings products and systems. Overall increased domestic demand for paints and coatings in Indonesia has led some companies to expand. Jotun, which has been making decorative and marine paints, and protective coatings in Indonesia since 1983, recently opened a new factory at Bekasi, just outside Jakarta. The new factory has roughly three times the capacity of its predecessor, reflecting ...


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