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Expansion and Modernization of Sido Muncul

61 To anticipate the rapid growth of the future, Sido Muncul decided to build more plant, bigger and more modern. As a result, in 1997 the first stone to a groundbreaking of the new plant was placed in Klepu, Ungaran, by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X and witnessed by the General Director of Food and Supplement Supervision at that time. In 11th November 2000, this new, 30-hectare factory located in Klepu, Bergas District, Ungaran was inaugurated by the Minister of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Indonesia. And during the occasion, Sido Muncul received two certificates at once, they are CPOTB (Cara Pembuatan Obat Tradisional yang Baik) which represents an excellent way of producing traditional supplements, and CPOB (Cara Pembuatan Obat yang Baik) which also indicates a good manufacturing for supplements that has been equivalent to the pharmaceutical standard. With these certificates, Sido Muncul became the only herbal supplement (jamu) company that has the same standard as the pharmaceutical industry does. As a company that has been established since 1951, Sido Muncul now becomes an herbal supplement company equipped with sophisticated technology to deliver the best product for its consumers, and thus giving a positive value for the society. As time goes by, Sido Muncul keeps on expanding their business which originally the company only focuses on herbal supplement (jamu) products. In 2004, the company establishes a new division named "Food Division" concentrating on producing a healthy food, beverage & energy drink. The first product launched from this division is "Kuku Bima Ener-G" energy drink, followed with Tolak Angin in a candy form as well as Jahe Wangi and Kunyit Asam (Ginger and Turmeric Acid) sweets. Next, the "Food Division" also released healthy drink such as Sido Muncul Vitamin C-1000, Kuku Bima Ginseng Coffee, Sido Muncul Ginger Coffee, Alang Sari Plus and Colla Mill. Later on, Sido Muncul announced that there are several flavors offered for Kuku Bima Ener-G energy drink, they are grape flavor, guava, orange, pineapple, coffee, mango, milk soda, and Kuku Bima Ener-G with Vitamin C. 62 sidomuncul / food Netto : 5 Butir @2,5 gr HERBAL CANDY permen Jahé wangi INDONESIA AlangSari "AlangSari Mersbantu Meredakar Panas Dalam Figure 4-3 Products of Sido Muncul Rasa Anggur KukuBima ENER-G! Ginseng Royal Jelly 19 A Produk INDONESIA SUPLEMEN KukuBima ENER G. - KukuBima ENER 6! BERAS KENCUR SIDOMUNCUL ---- --- Vitamin C 1000 .. SIDOMUNCUL KopiJahe KukuBima LNCQ G! KukuBima ENER 6 KukuBima ENER G! KukuBima ENER-G! KukuBima ENER G! ins . ring - ayer - idox DONESU Figure 4-4 Products of Sido Muncul (Cont.) Source: www.sidomuncul.com (2018) Sido Muncul today, has manage to export their product to several countries across the globe including Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Australia, Korea, Nigeria, Hong Kong, USA, etc. With a total of 122 distributors across the nation, per November 18 2013 this family company determined to achieve a higher position in the society by becoming a public company (Tbk), aiming for a long- lasting existence in the industry. This improvement changes