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XCMG plans to invest in a factory in Indonesia
Chinese heavy machinery manufacturer XCMG Group (XCMG) has announced at the Indonesia Mining Expo that it will strengthen its supply of environmental equipment in the Indonesian market and plans to set up a local assembly plant. The company plans to add a new line of electric construction machinery, focusing...
Several Chinese firms acquire stakes in listed Indonesian companies
September 2025, a number of Chinese companies acquired shares in listed Indonesian companies, driving up the price of related stocks significantly. Key acquisitions include PT Tourindo Guide Indonesia (PGJO), which was acquired by China's Zhengyu Global Tra...
Chinese Heavy Industry Firms Harvest 4.5 Trillion Rupiah Order from Indonesia
Chinese heavy machinery manufacturer Zoomlion recently showcased more than 20 new environmentally friendly and intelligent equipment at Mining and Construction Indonesia 2025, aiming to expand its market in Indonesia....
Chinese firms acquire stakes in Indonesia-listed companies, causing share prices to soar
A number of Chinese companies have recently launched acquisitions of listed companies in Indonesia, driving up the prices of related stocks sharply.PT Tourindo Guide Indonesia (PGJO) was acquired by China's Zhengyu Global Trading for 61.96% shares, share...
China's top three auto brands among top 10 in Indonesia's auto market in August
Data from the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) shows that Chinese car brands are shining in the Indonesian market, with BYD, Wuling and Chery among the top 10 sellers in August. BYD with 2,746 units...
China's economic influence on Indonesia reaches 41.21 TP3T
The Center for Economic and Legal Studies (Celios) has released the report "China-Indonesia Provincial Index 2025", which shows that China's influence in Indonesia's economic sector has reached 41.2%, covering a wide range of areas such as trade, investment and infrastructure. China ...
Several Chinese firms to move production bases to Deltamas industrial zone
PT Puradelta Lestari Tbk (DMAS) has confirmed that a number of Chinese manufacturers plan to move their production bases to Greenland International Industrial Center (GIIC) in Cikarang, West Java due to US tariff policies. The US ...
Geely's Farizon Motors Officially Enters Indonesian Market
PT Arista Auto Elektrindo, a subsidiary of Arista Group, has signed a distribution agreement with Farizon Auto, a subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, to formally introduce China's new energy commercial vehicle brand into the Indonesian market. The cooperation between the two parties focuses on heavy...
CIIC Invests $70 Million in Mining Steel Ball Plant
In September 2025, Chilean steelmaker Elecmetal and China's Longteng Group, through the joint venture PT Elecmetal Longteng Indonesia, invested $70 million in a mining steel ball production base in Batang, Central Java. The project ...
TikTok Shop Indonesia's GMV reaches $6.2 billion, second in the world
According to Statista data, Indonesia's TikTok Shop contributes $6.2 billion GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 39%, ranking second globally behind the US ($9 billion). Thailand ranked with $5.7 billion GMV...
