Established in the late 1960’s as a textile trading company, Shinta Group commenced manufacturing operations with the setting up of a knitting mill in 1971. In 1978, the Group pioneered the manufacture of polyester POY in Indonesia and continued to expand its manufacturing operations with the establishment of new companies in the textile chain. Its manufacturing operations now comprise of vertically integrated production facilities for polymers, polyester chips, fiber, yarn and fabrics. The manufacturing companies in the Group including PT Sulindafin, PT Sulindamills, PT Shinta Indah Jaya and PT Shintatex are both ISO 9001 and OEKO-TEX 100 certified.
Today, the Group is one of the leading polyester and textile producers in the country, offering a fully integrated range of products and providing customized solutions to clients’ needs. Shinta Group has over the last two years focused on modernizing and optimizing energy efficiency by embarking upon a comprehensive initiative to diversify its energy sources and invest in green technology. Continuing innovation and a broad product range has yielded a diverse portfolio of customers; ranging from the garment, automotive, home-textile, geo-textile, and healthcare sectors to the film and packaging industry.
Shinta Group is committed to delivering consistent and exceptional quality products by employing the latest technologies and investing in enhancing the skills of their more than 5,000 strong workforce. A long-term business approach, reliability, consistency and competitive pricing has fostered customer loyalty and confidence through the years and seen the Group establish a global presence across five continents.
Year of Establishment: 1971
Type: Private Company
Main Business Areas: Polyester Chips & Staple Fiber, Polyester & Nylon Yarns, Cotton/Viscose/Polyester Blended Ring Spun Yarns and Polyester Woven/Knit Fabrics
Technology / Machinery suppliers: Zimmer, Barmag, Murata, GE Jenbacher, Trutzschler, Reiter Scrag, Zinser, Schlafhorst, Howa, Teijin Seiki, Karl Mayer, Ishikawa, Stork, Ichinose and Nissan
Annual Production: 100,000 MT + 40 Million Yards
Number of Employees: 5,000
While its main raw material PTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid) is procured locally, Shinta Group currently imports MEG (Mono Ethylene Glycol) from Singapore and Saudi Arabia. The group sources POY (Partially Oriented Yarn) from markets in Asia such as Taiwan, Malaysia and China and also imports its greige fabric from suppliers based in China. Always open to forming new mutually beneficial partnerships, Shinta Group welcomes interest from suppliers to the fiber, yarn and fabric industry that offer competitive and innovative products alongside reliable and high quality service.
Shinta Group has established a global presence, exporting a full range of products to markets all over the world. Currently serving both the East and West coasts of America, Canada and being well positioned in both Asia and Africa; the group is poised to expand their activity in the Middle East and North African regions, an area of particular interest to the group for future exports. Included in the group’s diverse portfolio of markets served are Australia, Brazil, China, India, France, the UK, South Africa, Singapore and South Korea, among others.
