ceh is an amazing destination to invest; it has laws and regulations that are friendly to investment, strategic geographical position and abundant natural resources to explore. Moreover, this province also has qualified human capital to support a good business climate.
Why Invest in Aceh? REGULATIONS Aceh is a special autonomy province that has friendly investment laws and regulations. Law No. 11 of 2006 on Aceh Governance The law gives the Government of Aceh privileges to govern the province including in maximizing the region potential to improve health, safety and public welfare. Law No. 37 of 2000 on Sabang Free Port and Free Trade Zone. It concludes a wide range of facilities for doing business in Sabang, such as import duty and tax exemption. The Sabang Management and Development Agency (BPKS) operates the zone has an authorized to issue all licensing for investment in this area.
ACEH
Presidential Regulation No. 11 of 2010 on Cooperation between the Government of Aceh and Foreign Institutions. The regulation allows a wide authority for the Government of Aceh to establish cooperation with foreign institutions, especially in economic development.
Aceh, The West Gate of Indonesia
ACEH INVESTMENT COORDINATING BOARD
Jl. Ahmad Yani No.39 Banda Aceh 23122, Aceh - Indonesia P : +62-651 - 23170 | F : +62-651 - 23171 E : investasi@acehprov.go.id W : www.acehinvestment.com
we welcome you to invest in amazing Aceh
Aceh is located at the tip of West Sumatera. It's territory is 56.770,81 km2 and has 5.437.120 populations in number (2014). Located in one of the busiest international shipping lane, on the entrance of Malacca Strait, Aceh is geographically close to potential markets, such as Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar), South Asia (India, Srilangka, Pakistan), East Africa, Middle East, East Asia, along with Australia and New Zealand. This relative position is a beneficial networking for long-term investment activities.
Investment Realization
Domestic Investment (in US)
561,491,578
111,183,310
8,565,728
2009
382,330,821
13,127,198
4,407,581
2010
2011
2012
2013
Coffee Opportunity for establishing Aceh Tengah instant coffee processing industry.
Coconut Opportunity for establishing Aceh Besar virgin coconut oil processing industry. Patchouli Opportunity for establishing Aceh Jaya patchouli processing industry
2014
Investment Opportunities AGRO INDUSTRY POTENTIAL OF FOOD CROPS Paddy establishing the modern rice milling plan in Aceh Pidie. Corn establishing: corn dry milling industry and warehouse 2 unit poultry feed factory in South Aceh. Soybean establishing: poultry feed factory Bener Meriah Horticulture Project, Opportunity for organic farm base on a production system that sustains the health of soil, ecosystem and people. Vegetables: potato, cabbage, garlic, red onion, tomato, red chilies, carrot Fruits: pineapple, avocado, orange, passion fruit. Lineung Buleun Horticulture Project Establishing organics farm and selling the product in international markets. Bener Meriah Potato Development Project Establishing organics farm and selling the product in international markets.
Palm Oil Opportunity for establishing: Aceh Tamiang CPO processing industry, North Aceh CPO processing industry, West Aceh cooking oil processing industry and Aceh Tamiang cooking oil processing industry. Rubber Opportunity for establishing: Aceh Tamiang CPO processing industry, North Aceh CPO processing industry, West Aceh cooking oil processing industry and Aceh Tamiang cooking oil processing industry. Cacao Opportunity for establishing cacao processing industry (paste, butter, cocoa powder).
Nutmeg The main producer of nutmeg in Aceh is South Aceh District with planted area about 15,230 ha (2013).
Citronella Opportunity for establishing Gayo Lues citronella processing industry.
Livestock livestock farm area is 1,525,578 ha. Involve breeding and fattening farm in Aceh Besar, Pidie, Bener Meriah, Aceh Tengah, and Nagan Raya.
Fishery Lampulo international fishing port in Banda Aceh, Idi fishing port in East Aceh, Sawang Ba'u fishing port in South Aceh, Peudada fishing port in Bireuen, Simeulue aquaculture project, Simeulue seaweed culture project.
INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY
INDUSTRIAL AND TRADING ESTATES
INFRASTRUCTURE Banda Aceh Urban Railway Krueng Geukueh Seaport Project Kuala Langsa Seaport Project
Aceh Industrial Area plan at Ladong: 9 lots for small scale industries (0.10 Ha-0.30 Ha) 23 lots for medium scale industries (0.30 Ha-0.50) 10 lots for large scale industries (0.50 Ha-1 Ha)
ENERGY Geothermal Power Plant: There are 12 potential areas: Sabang, Aceh Besar, Pidie, Bener Meriah, Aceh Tengah, East Aceh, GayoLues, Aceh Tamiang and Gayo Lues. Hydro Power Plant: feasibility establishing irrigation and hydropower total capacity 3,898.4 MW in North Aceh, Gayo Lues, East Aceh, Aceh Tamiang, South Aceh, Nagan Raya, West Aceh, Aceh Tengah, Southeast Aceh and Aceh Jaya.
Lhokseumawe Industrial Area
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Aceh has remarkable tourist attractions especially the beaches. Investment opportunities: Banda Aceh Tourism Development: Krueng Aceh River Walk and Ulee Lheu Beach Simeulue Marine and Tourism Development; Diving Center, Surfing Center
SABANG FREE PORT AND FREE TRADE ZONE Part of sub regional Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT)/Cluster Andaman/ The potentials: Sabang International Water Front Passenger Cruise Terminal Yacht Marine & Support Facilities Diving Center Seaport Industrial and Trading Sector Balohan Industrial Park Fishery Sector
Testimonies “We have never encountered significant obstacles in doing business in Aceh, especially in issuing licenses and operational activity. Investment climate in Aceh is getting better with fullycooperation from all stakeholders; central/provincial and regency/ municipality governments as well as communities. We are convinced to invest in Aceh as the Government of Aceh has assured the security for investors.It is important to increase the production and employ local workforces.” Darmuji, General Manager, PT. Boswa Megapolis (Palm Oil Industry) “During it's mining activities, PT Mifa Bersaudara has completed a number of licences related to production operations, invironment and export recommendation that came from government support. As a form of social responsibility (corporate social responsibility), PT Mifa Bersaudara committed to allocating 1% of the value of sales accordance with the mandate of The Law Governing Aceh No. 11 of 2006 by running the 7 (seven) pillars of the program, namely: improvement of public health, has an active role in religious activities, social and preserve local cultural arts, education and training, development of rural means, land-based resource management, SMEs partnerships and entrepreneurships and preservation of the invorenment and conservation of biodiversity and biological resources. Slamet Haryadi, General Manager, PT. Mifa Bersaudara (Mine Industry)