Best Chemicals and Materials Companies in Indonesia
The 68 best Chemicals and Materials companies in Indonesia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Asia Pacific Rayon.
Our analysis of 234 Chemicals and Materials companies
$21.9b in tracked funding; 57% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Chemicals and Materials companies in Indonesia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asia Pacific Rayon Manufacturer of viscose rayon fibre for textile and other applications | $300M | 62 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 2 partnerships |
| 2 | Natura Aromatik Wholesaler of fragrances | — | 41 mo ago | Seed | — | 2014 | BackdropOdooCart Functionality+11 | — |
| 3 | Indesso Manufacturers of ingredients | — | 61 mo ago | Late Stage | Robby Gunawan CEO | 1968 | SentryNode.jsElement UI+19 | — |
| 4 | Sorini Manufacturer of sorbitol and polyols used in various industrial applications | — | 66 mo ago | Series C | K.L. Chopra CEO | 1983 | — | — |
| 5 | Tridi Oasis Manufacturer of recycled plastic bottles | — | 73 mo ago | Seed | Dian Kurniawati Founder and Director | 2016 | — | — |
| 6 | PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium Manufacturer of aluminium ingots, billets, foundry alloy | — | 78 mo ago | Funding Raised | Winard Ir MM CEO & President | 1976 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Microsoft Word+10 | — |
| 7 | ABC Plastindo ManManufacturer of PVC compounds intended for injection and extrusion molding applications. | — | — | Acquired | — | 2013 | — | — |
| 8 | Alam Subur Tirta Kencana Distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients for the food, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. | — | — | Acquired | — | 1999 | — | — |
Top 6 Chemicals and Materials companies in Indonesia
#1
Funding Raised · Riau, Indonesia · founded 2017$300Mraised▾
Manufacturer of viscose rayon fibre for textile and other applications. The company produces natural and biodegradable viscose rayon used in various textile products. It utilizes wood cellulose from renewable sources and focuses on sustainable sourcing. The company is committed to efficient manufacturing processes to address customer needs.
- Apr 2021Conventional Debt$300M
#2
Seed · Solo, Central Java · founded 2014 · 41 employees—raised▾
Wholesaler of fragrances
- Jan 2023Seed—
#3
Late Stage · Jakarta, Jakarta · founded 1968 · 445 employees—raised▾
Manufacturers of ingredients
#4
Series C · Pasuruan, East Java · founded 1983—raised▾
Manufacturer of sorbitol and polyols used in various industrial applications. The company produces these chemicals for use in food, personal care, and other industrial sectors. It offers a range of product grades to meet diverse customer requirements. The company focuses on manufacturing and supplying these products to businesses.
#5
Seed · Tangerang, Banten · founded 2016 · 120 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of recycled plastic bottles
- Apr 2020Seed—
- Apr 2020Conventional Debt—
#6
Funding Raised · Batubara, North Sumatra · founded 1976—raised▾
Manufacturer of aluminium ingots, billets, foundry alloy
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Chemicals and Materials coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Advanced Materials is moving in Indonesia
A read on the academic research around Advanced Materials — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 43 Indonesia-affiliated papers.
- Sebelas Maret University14
- Universitas Gadjah Mada10
- National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia4
- Al-Azhar University4
- Bandung Institute of Technology3
- Magnetorheological fluid2→7
- Smart material1→4
- Wearable computer2
- Wearable technology2
- Smart material2
- Smart polymer2
- Power (physics)1
Where advanced materials is researched across Indonesia
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.