CV Pusat Pengolahan Kelapa Terpadu (PPKT) produces Virgin Coconut Oil and associated products including cosmetics, cooking oil and bio diesel. PPKT is also using coconut waste to develop several other products such as preservatives. The vision of the company is to build the strong and independent agro industrial of coconut which involve the local people and the farmer
The company was founded by Imam Hidayat who is the Director. Afif Nur Wahyudi is the Vice Director and Mahmud Yunus is the General Manager. The managers (who are also the shareholders) are all experienced in the field of coconut processing. Imam Hidayat has significant experience working in the community industry that produces coconut oil using traditional methods. Through the Coconut Centre, Imam Hidayat and Mahmud Yunus have conducted training in more than 10 provinces and 35 districts across Indonesia
Indonesia’s coconut plantations are the largest from around the world and make up 31.2% of the world’s coconut plantations. In terms of production, Indonesia is the world’ second largest producer after the Philippines while the income generated from coconut production reaches US$ 229 million per annum or 11% of the world’s coconut exports.
The market opportunity to develop products using coconut as the primary raw material is significant. Products that are developed by PPKT with adequate support include:
- 1. Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO), Cooking Oil, Oleo Chemical (CO), Desiccated Coconut (DC)
- Coconut Cosmetics and Spa (CM/CC)
- Coconut Charcoal (CCL), Activated Carbon (AC), Brown Sugar (BS) and Liquid Smoke
- Coconut Fibber (CF) and Coconut Wood (CW)
- Nata De Coco and Vinegar
- Bio Petrol
To meet this significant market demand, PPKT plans on increasing its current production or premium coconut cooking oil to 300,000 tons per year.
