Suhendra Wiriadinata

President Director, Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia

 

Suhendra Wiriadinata leads the company that produces much of the world's paper supply, Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia

Suhendra Wiriadinata is the President Director of Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia, a factory based in East Java that focuses on pulp and paper products for industrial and cultural use. The company produces all kinds of paper products, ranging from packaging products such as boxboards to office accessories like notebooks and writing pads.

Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimi’s products are distributed locally, but a more significant percentage of their work is exported to the international market. In 2021, the company was honoured with the Primaniyarta Award conferred by the Indonesian government to outstanding exporting companies. They are recognised for making sustainability a pillar of their work, and Wiriadinata ensures that their paper is made from recycled fibres and other waste.

Wiriadinata started his career as a junior auditor before moving to the paper industry in 1997. He is a graduate of Trisakti University, Jakarta and obtained his Master's from the University of Indonesia, with both degrees in accounting.

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Wiridinata’s company is also supplying much of the paper used for writing the Quran. They meet the Quran's specific requirements of halal, having a smooth texture with good ink absorption and maximum brightness level of paper colour.