Indesso
Indesso is Southeast Asia’s largest independent natural Flavor & Fragrance ingredients and Food & Wellness solutions provider.
Established in 1968 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, Indesso is a leading provider of natural ingredients, serving over 2,000 customers in the Flavors & Fragrances (“F&F”) industry in more than 50 countries globally. Indesso’s natural products are essential elements used in the formulation of a wide range of flavor ingredients in food and beverage products, as well as aromatherapy and fragrances in consumer products and nutraceuticals.
Over the years, Indesso has established a strong presence as a manufacturer of essential oils including their derivatives and botanical extracts unique to Indonesia. Through continuous research and innovation, it has transformed into an integrated solutions provider across the F&F ecosystem. Indesso is also one of the market leaders in Indonesia supplying F&F products and food ingredients on behalf of its global principals to the fast-growing local consumer goods industry.
- Sector
Industrial Technology
- Country
Indonesia
- Fund
- Entry
2021
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Market Trends and Drivers
Indesso’s underlying market is supported by global megatrends, such as the shift to natural based products, and the growing importance of sustainable supply chains. The Group supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through its “People – Partnership – Planet” program, which seeks to develop traceable and responsible natural raw material sourcing and reduce the environmental impact of its business activities.
Investment Potential
EQT Private Equity supports Indesso’s ambition for continued research driven product innovation and geographical expansion, as well as in enhancing digital capabilities and sustainability, leveraging on EQT’s inhouse expertise and global advisory network.
Board of directors
Chairperson
Budi Setiadharma
Board member
Wien P. Gunawan
Board member
Hanny Gunawan
Board member
Harsh Rajpal
Board member
Pandu Patria Sjahrir
Board member
Diyah Sasanti Retnaning
Management
CEO
Robby Gunawan
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