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To Expand Indonesia Natural Extract Distribution, PT Martina Berto, Tbk Collaborate with Clariant
Indonesia known as
a country with second largest natural resources after Brazil, but unfortunatelly
it hasn’t utilized optimally. In accordance with Martha Tilaar Group mission
and vision to utilize Indonesia resources, PT Martina Berto, Tbk as one of
Martha Tilaar Group business unit hold a committment to utilize Indonesia
natural resources in its every product with economy value that produce through
innovation.  Â
The innovation and
consistency of its cosmetic products run based on Indonesia local wisdom and by
researching various Aromatic, Cosmetics, and Medicine Plants, flowers and
fruits, and cultivating those plants development through Kampoeng Djamoe
Organik –Organic Herbs Village– of Martha Tilaar. Various products has been
developed, including extract innovation such as langsat, hibiscus, chili,
basil, Phyllanthus urinaria, kidney tea plants,
Cantella asiatica, lime, mangosteen, pomegranate, Java Complex, and Oxi
Complex. Â Â
More over, PT
Martina Berto, Tbk through Martha Tilaar Innovation Center (MTIC) also produce
and develope active ingredients called Berto Extract which produced by
Indonesia natural resources, for internal and export needs. This innovation
effort was takan in order to reduce dependency of import raw materials, for
almost 35% of ingredients in cosmetics production are imported. Berto Extract
produced as the result of team work under Kilala Tilaar as Corporate Creative
& Innovative Director of Martha Tilaar Group. This team then open the
opportunity to collaboration between PT Martina Berto, Tbk with international
distribution company, Clariant Asia Pasific.
This collaboration
is also as one of Martha Tilaar Group contibutions in promoting Indonesia local
products export and increase its performance just like goverment highlight
these past several years. Collaboration between PT Martina Berto, Tbk and
Clariant Asia Pasific which relate to 12 innovation products of PT Martina
Berto, Tbk markerting by utilizing international networking of Clariant will
soon begin. It started with agreement signing between PT Martina Berto, Tbk
Director Kunto Widarto and Head of Business Unit Industrial and Customer
Specialities Clariant Asia Pasific, Francois Bleger on Monday (1/8). Hopefully this cooperation will give
significant contribution to national economic growth, as well as to both
company’s.