Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry


The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry or Kadin is an association of business organisations in Indonesia. Members of this organisation consist of entrepreneurs or a combination of national businesses from various sectors, both private-owned enterprises, cooperatives and government-owned enterprises. Kadin is headquartered in Jakarta, but it functions in coordinating, consultation and cooperation of chambers of commerce throughout Indonesia.
The organisation was founded on 24 September 1968 and regulated in Act No. 1 of 1987.

History

The formation Kadin was on 24 September 1968 by the Level I Regional Kadin or Level I Kadinda that existed throughout Indonesia on the initiative of the DKI Jakarta Kadin, and was recognised by the government with Presidential Decree No. 49 in 1973. It was re-established in accordance with the provisions of Law Number 1 of 1987 concerning the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Indonesian Employers' Conference on 12 August 1994 in Jakarta organised by Indonesian Businessmen incorporated in the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Indonesian Cooperative Council and representatives are established for an unspecified period of time.

List of Chairman of KADIN

The tenure of Chairman of Kadin is five years. Before 1993, the tenure of chairman was three years. Here are the names that were once the Chairperson:
NoNameStart dateEnd dateInfo
1Usman Ismail19681972
2Sofyar19721973
3Soewoto Sukendar19731976
3Soewoto Sukendar19761979
4Hasyim Ning19791982
5Sukamdani Sahid Gitosardjono19821985
5Sukamdani Sahid Gitosardjono19851988
6Sotion Arjanggi19881993
7Aburizal Bakrie19931998
7Aburizal Bakrie19982003
8Mohamad Suleman Hidayat20032008
8Mohamad Suleman Hidayat20082010
9Adi Putra Darmawan Tahir20102010
10Suryo Bambang Sulisto20102015
11Rosan Perkasa Roeslani20152021
12Arsjad Rasjid20212025
13Anindya Bakrie2025