PT Kimia Farma Tbk is an Indonesian pharmaceutical producer and distributor in Indonesia. It is based in Jakarta.[1]
History
In 1957, Dutch-owned pharmaceutical firms were nationalized by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia. Nationalized firms included N. V. Pharmaceutische Handelsvereeniging J. van Gorkom & Co., (Jakarta), N. V. Chemicaliënhandel Rathkamp & Co., (Jakarta),[2] N. V. Bandoengsche Kininefabriek, (Bandung),[3] N. V. Jodium Onderneming Watoedakon (Mojokerto) and N. V. Verbandstoffenfabriek (Surakarta).[4]
Following Government Regulation no. 69 in 1968 the resulting firms were named State Pharmaceutical Companies (PNF) named PNF Radja Farma (Jakarta), PNF Conscience Farma (Jakarta), PNF Nakula Farma (Jakarta),