SOBI

The company is owned by Cargill food Indonesia with more than 98 % of total shared. The company is controlled by the parent company which is located in US. The company produces starch and its derivatives such as sweeteners, syrup and starch powder. The head office is located in Pandaan city, east java.

Starch is made from cassava as the main raw material. The corporation has several factories in Java and Sumatra consists of two sweetener factory and 3 starch factories.

The company seems focus in one business segment in generating income. In 2014 there was a slightly increase of sales which rose more than 4.1 % compared to sales in 2013. In 2014 the company was able to maintain its margin at about 20%. Meanwhile, its profit margin slightly rose from 6.4 % in to 7.8%. For operating ratio, cash cycle apparently was stable.

More than 42 % of revenue in 2014 was contributed from sales at oversea. The company supplies its product to more to multinational company in 70 countries. Since it had been acquired by Cargill food Indonesia in 2011, the export is estimated to grow significantly in future.