History

AKIDA is Established in 1970 Sidoarjo, East Java by the following companies :

1.PT Petrokimia Gresik
2.Perum Garam
3.PT Industri Soda Indonesia
4.PT Indonesian Acid Industry
5.PT Mahkota Indonesia

With the increasing growth of basic chemical industry companies in Indonesia, the membership of Indonesian
Inorganic Basic Chemical Association (AKIDA) has expanded. The members include State Owned Enterprise (BUMN),National Private Companies (PMDN), and Joint Venture Companies (PMA)

On May 6th, 2025, the Association name is transform from AKIDA (Indonesian Inorganic Basic Chemical Association) to APKIDA (Indonesian Inorganic Basic Chemical Producers Association).

APKIDA emphasizes the industry’s role in strengthening upstream chemical resilience for Indonesia’s future.