Soegiarto Adikoesoemo (Chinese: 翁鈺鶯, born 1938) is an Indonesian billionaire businessman and the founder of AKR Corporindo.

Soegiarto Adikoesoemo
Born1937 or 1938 (age 86–87)[1]
NationalityIndonesian
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder of AKR Corporindo
SpouseMarried
Children2, including Haryanto Adikoesoemo
Websitewww.akr.co.id

Career

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Soegiarto started a small chemical trading business in Surabaya and incorporated PT Aneka Kimia Raya in 1978, which traded and distributed basic chemicals in Indonesia.[citation needed]

Soegiarto built Sorini a manufacturing plant for sorbitol in Indonesia and Khalista in China, and grew both plants to become one of the biggest producers in Asia.[citation needed]

He is president commissioner of PT AKR Corporindo TBK.[citation needed]

Personal life

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He is married, with two children, and lives in Surabaya, Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

His son Haryanto Adikoesoemo opened the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Museum MACAN) in Kebun Jeruk, a suburb of Jakarta, with 800 contemporary and modern art works from his collection.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Forbes profile: Soegiarto Adikoesoemo". Forbes. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. ^ Emont, Jon (27 November 2017). "Thanks to One Man's Collection, Jakarta Now Has a World-Class Museum". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 March 2018 – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ Wang, Jennifer. "Indonesia's Richest 2017: Heir To Chemicals Fortune Brings Modern Art To Indonesia". forbes.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.