BEIJING,Sept. 11, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- JINGDONG Industrials, a subsidiary of JD.com, andIndonesia'sKawan Lama Group, held productive discussions inBeijinglast week to advanceIndonesia'ssupply chain infrastructure through digital and intelligent solutions, aligning withSoutheast Asia'sindustrialization trends.
By combining JINGDONG Industrials'expertise in digital supply chain technology with Kawan Lama Group's extensive local network, the shared vision aims to create a leading one-stop industrial product supply and digital platform forIndonesiaand acrossSoutheast Asia. Both companies underlined their focus on modernizing supply chain management, technology integration, and market expansion to drive efficiency and innovation.
As ASEAN's largest economy,Indonesia'srich resources and growing market make it a prime destination for Chinese investment. In 2024,China'sdirect investment inIndonesiareachedUSD 8.1 billion, ranking among the top three sources of foreign investment for the ninth consecutive year. Notably, investments are shifting toward secondary industries, including metal processing, mining, transportation, warehousing, telecommunications, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and industrial parks.
With Chinese manufacturers expanding globally, the need for advanced robust supply chain services is critical. JINGDONG Industrials provides comprehensive digital solutions to address such issues by reducing costs and ensuring compliance. The company manages a portfolio of 57.1 million SKUs across nearly 100 core categories, including tens of millions of standardized products in general materials, MRO (maintenance, repair and operations), BOM (bills of materials), and spare parts. The company connects over 120,000 manufacturers and brands, serving more than 10,000 enterprises, including 50% ofChina'sFortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 companies operating withinChina.
A notable example of JINGDONG Industrials'impact is its partnership with Green Eco-Manufacture (GEM) atIndonesia'sQingmeibang Park. By enabling digitalized demand submission and direct ordering processes, JINGDONG Industrials improved GEM's procurement efficiency by 30% and reduced costs for certain products by 18%.
OnDecember 10, 2024, JINGDONG Industrials hosted a Partner Conference inJakarta, focusing on key categories like PPE, industrial tools, packaging, and mechanical parts. The event drew 75 international brands, with companies such as Henkel, Fluke, Sinopec, SATA, and ZEBRA signing cooperation agreements to leverage JD.com's supply chain expertise. These partnerships aim to build efficient, compliant, and cost-effective supply chains for Indonesian businesses and Chinese enterprises operating in the local market.
About Kawan Lama Group
Founded in 1955, Kawan Lama Group carries the vision of"Bring Value for a Better Life"as its guiding purpose. As a multi-sector business group, it operates under six pillars: Industrial& Commercial, Consumer Retail, Food& Beverage, Property& Hospitality, Commercial Technology, and Manufacturing& Engineering. United by the same values and mission, Kawan Lama Group manages more than 30 brands, 14 distribution centers, and over 1,200 stores across 85 cities inIndonesia. With more than 38,000 employees and collaborations with thousands of partners, the Group continues to contribute to improving quality of life for families and supporting national progress.
About JINGDONG Industrials
JINGDONG Industrials, a subsidiary of JD.com (also known as JINGDONG), is dedicated to"achieving ultimate operational efficiency in the industrial world through technology."It delivers reliable, digitally intelligent supply chain solutions across industries, enabling"data to flow freely and goods to move less."Serving over 100 Chinese enterprises in countries likeIndonesia,Vietnam,Hungary,Thailand, andBrazil, JINGDONG Industrials supports industries such as automotive, electronics, metallurgy, and chemicals with comprehensive services for infrastructure, production, and office needs.
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