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PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper (Perawang)

Also known as PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper Tbk, Perawang Mill

OperatingPT Indah Kiat Pulp & PaperAsia Pulp & PaperSinar Mas Groupindahkiat.co.idID 00258

PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper (Perawang) is an operating kraft pulp mill in Tualang, Indonesia, owned by Asia Pulp & Paper. With a capacity of 3 000 000 tonnes per year it is the 2nd largest of the 5 pulp mills in Indonesia with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location
Tualang, Riau, Indonesia
Nearest port
Dumai · 113 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
No siding mapped
Nearest railway
3.3 km
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
3 000 000 t/y pulp
Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
Production
Not reported
Type
Kraft

Raw material and products

Fibre
Acacia
Pulp grades
LBKP
Paper products
Fine Paper
Also produces
Electricity
Certifications
PEFC

History and sources

Data confidence: High (100 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. expansion1996
    In December 1996 the fifth pulp phase started commercial production at 1,600 air dried tonnes per day, lifting total pulp capacity at the site to 4,100 air dried tonnes per day.
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  2. expansion1993
    A third pulp line entered commercial production at the end of 1993 with a capacity of 1,300 air dried tonnes per day.
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  3. product added1989-12-14
    The Perawang paper mill reached commercial production at 200 tonnes per day, turning the site into an integrated pulp and paper complex.
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  1. ownership change1985
    PT Satria Perkasa Agung of the Sinar Mas Group joined as a shareholder of PT Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper, the owner of the Perawang mill.
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  2. startup1984-05-24
    The Perawang pulp mill was inaugurated by President Soeharto and began trial pulp production with a capacity of 300 air dried tonnes per day, the first wood based kraft pulp mill in Indonesia.
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Sources

  1. company websitechecked 2026-07-21
    indahkiat.co.id (archived copy) ↗
  2. industry presschecked 2026-10-08
    valmet.com ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-10-08
    connect.fsc.org ↗

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Related facilities

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Largest in Indonesia
Riau Andalan Pulp & PaperToba Pulp Lestari
Nearby
Advance Agro Pulp Mill· 1473 kmVNT19 Pulp and Paper Mill· 1810 kmBiomass Fuel Vietnam Hung Nguyen (Hung Nguyen, Nghe An)· 2051 kmHainan Jinhai Mill· 2277 kmBai Bang Paper Mill· 2340 km

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