Strengthening Global Exports, Foodindo Builds New Factory in Kendal Special Economic Zone

February 24, 2025

Kendal, February 24, 2025 – PT Foodindo Dwivestamas, a leading producer of premium sauces and seasonings in Indonesia, today officially held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of its newest production facility in the Kendal Special Economic Zone (KEK). This development marks PT Foodindo Dwivestamas' commitment to expanding production capacity and supporting the growth of the food industry at the national and global levels.

 

The construction of this new facility is expected to increase local market sales and export activities of Foodindo products. Through its flagship brand, MYTASTE, PT Foodindo Dwivestamas presents a variety of sauces and various authentic Indonesian spices, including traditional chili sauce, Western & Asian sauces, to special marinades made with high-quality raw materials. With the presence of this production facility, the company targets to expand its market reach and meet the increasing demand both domestically and abroad.

 

In his speech, Director of PT Foodindo Dwivestamas, Lucky Rumengan expressed his enthusiasm for Foodindo's expansion. "The construction of facilities in the Kendal Special Economic Zone is our strategic step to expand production capacity and meet the increasing global market demand. We are confident that this facility will strengthen PT Foodindo Dwivestamas' position as a premium sauce producer that can present authentic Indonesian flavors to the world. With modern infrastructure and international-class production standards, we are optimistic that we can make a significant contribution to the Indonesian food industry on the global stage," he said.

 

PT Foodindo Dwivestamas itself has been established since 2007 in Bekasi, West Java and has been known as a trusted producer of sauces and spices in providing high-quality products for local and international brands. Currently, Foodindo supplies its products to be marketed to several well-known supermarkets such as Hypermart, Ranch Marker, Papaya, Grand Lucky, Hero Supermatket, Lotte Mart, AEON, and Farmers Market.

 

With more than a decade of experience, PT Foodindo Dwivestamas is committed to maintaining quality, reliability, and innovation in every product it produces. With Halal and BRCGS (British Retail Consortium Global Standard) certification, the company ensures that each of its products meets global food safety standards and consumer needs.

 

Executive Director of KEK Kendal, Julaini Kusumaningrum also welcomed the presence of PT Foodindo Dwivestamas in the area. "We greatly appreciate the trust of PT Foodindo Dwivestamas to invest in KEK Kendal. Their presence not only brings investment but also opens up job opportunities for the surrounding community. In addition, this new facility will strengthen the food industry ecosystem in KEK Kendal and encourage regional economic growth," said Julaini Kusumaningrum.

 

With an investment of IDR 250 billion and a projected workforce absorption of 300 people, the Foodindo factory is scheduled to start operating fully in early 2026. With a sales capacity of 1,000 tons per year, PT Foodindo Dwivestamas is ready to strengthen its presence in both local and global markets. The company is also targeting exports to major destination countries, including Saudi Arabia and Dubai. PT Foodindo Dwivestamas is committed to continuing to innovate and make a real contribution to the national economy. With the support of this latest facility, the company is optimistic that it can meet customer needs more efficiently and expand product distribution to various parts of the world.