Sinar Mas Group/Asia Pulp and Paper (SMG/APP) started their forestry and mill operations respectively in 1984. Since the early years, SMG/APP has been criticized by researchers and NGOs for its legally questionable land grabbing and deforestation activities, and their
Read More2009.12.14 An investigation commissioned by Unilever, the world’s largest buyer of palm oil, confirms that Indonesian group Sinar Mas, the world’s second largest producer
Read MoreSinar Mas is one of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia. It was formed in 1938. It has numerous subsidiaries including Asia Pulp Paper and palm oil producer PT SMART. The company also acquired Berau Coal Energy from Asia Resource Minerals PLC, a major mining group founded by Nathaniel Philip Rothschild, in a takeover initiated by Fuganto Widjaja. Sinar Mas was founded by a Chinese Indonesian tycoon, Eka Tjipta Widjaja.
Read More2010.4.29 Greenpeace has new evidence proving that Sinar Mas continues to destroy peatlands and rainforests, pushing orang-utans closer to the brink of extinction
Read More2010.9.23 Last month, Sinar Mas claimed it had been vindicated by an independent audit that had addressed Greenpeace’s allegations. But in Thursday’s statement, the
Read MoreAsia Pulp Paper (APP) Sinar Mas adopts a landscape level approach to forest management. This means we look beyond just our own concession boundaries and take
Read MoreABOUT US. Sinar Mas is a brand of companies, active in seven business pillars: Pulp Paper, Agri-business Food, Financial Services, Developer Real Estate,
Read MoreBy combining the expertise of Cepsa in linear alkylbenzene (LAB) and GAR in palm oil production, Sinar Mas Cepsa is able to offer a uniquely integrated “from tree to
Read Morenow known as Sinar Mas. Sinar Mas focuses on certain essential commodities that also help in nation building and the economic growth of the country. The experience in palm
Read More2010.5.10 Abengoa, como Nestlé, rompe con Sinar Mas y deja de importar su aceite de palma. “Hemos dejado de comprar aceite de palma a Sinar Mas y seguiremos
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