SOJITZ CORPORATION PT KALTIM METHA

Affiliation: A subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation (Japan)

Business Nature: Manufacturer (Factory)

Company Overview:

PT Kaltim Methanol Industri is a prominent petrochemical manufacturer based in Indonesia. It operates a large-scale methanol production plant located in Bontang, East Kalimantan. As a key subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sojitz Corporation, the company is primarily engaged in the production and distribution of chemical-grade methanol. It functions as a manufacturing facility rather than a trading company, utilizing natural gas as a feedstock to produce methanol for both domestic consumption and international export markets.

Company: PT Kaltim Methanol Industri (a subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation)

Product: Chemical Grade Methanol

Primary Use:

The company produces and sells high-purity methanol, which serves as a vital raw material for the production of various industrial chemicals, including formaldehyde, acetic acid, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), as well as applications in fuel blending and energy sectors.