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Track the Trillions.
Expose the Silence.

A US$1 trillion SWF need public oversight, sustainable investment roadmap and independent monitoring.

It’s time to expose how trillions in public assets are being moved with little oversight, under the name of Danantara.

The Danantara Files

A closer look at the state-owned giants placed under Danantara’s control—who controls what, how much is at stake, and what the public still doesn’t know.

Strategic Projects

Strategic Projects Location Rp Triliun Workforce Latest Update Link
DME Industry (Coal) Bulungan, Kutai Timur, Kota Baru, Muara Enim, Pali, Banyuasin 164 34.800
Oil Refinery Lhokseumawe, Sibolga, Natuna, Cilegon, Sukabumi, Semarang, Surabaya, Sampang, Pontianak, Badung (Bali), Bima, Ende, Makassar, Donggala, Bitung, Ambon, Halmahera Utara, Fakfak 160 44.000
Oil Storage Tanks Lhokseumawe, Sibolga, Natuna, Cilegon, Sukabumi, Semarang, Surabaya, Sampang, Pontianak, Badung (Bali), Bima, Ende, Makassar, Donggala, Bitung, Ambon, Halmahera Utara, Fakfak 72 6.960
Alumunium Smelter Industry (Bauxite) Mempawah, Kalimantan Barat 60 14.700 Phase 1 groundbreaking on Feb 2026
Stainless Steel Slab Industry (Nickel) Kawasan Industri Morowali, Sulawesi Tengah 38,4 12.000
Integrated Solar Module (Bauxite & Silica) Kl Batang Jawa Tengah 24 19.500
Copper Rod, Wire & Tube (Copper Cathode) Gresik, Jawa Timur 19,2 9.700
Iron and Steel Industry (Iron Sand) Kabupaten Sarmi, Papua 19 18.000
Chemical Grade Alumina Industry (Bauxite) Kendawangan, Kalimantan Barat 17,3 7.100
Chlor Alkali Plant Industry (Salt) Aceh, Kalimantan Timur, Jawa Timur, Sumsel, Riau, Banten, NTT 16 33.000 4 chlor alkali plants in Gresik (2 location), Sampang (East Java), Balikpapan (East Kalimantan) broke ground on Feb 2026
Bio-jet Fuel Industry (Used Cooking Oil) KBN Marunda, Kl Cikarang, Kl Karawang 16 10.152 Phase 1 bioavtur production facility in Cilacap (Central Java) broke ground on Feb 2026
Manganese Sulfate Industry (Manganese) Kupang, NTT 3,1 5.224
Oleood Industry (Palm Oil) KEK Maloy Batuta Trans Kalimantan Timur (MBTK) 3 3 4.800
Industry for Nata de Coco (Coconut) Ki Tenayan, Riau 2,3 22.100
Oleoresin Industry (Nutmeg) Kabupaten Fakfak, Papua Barat 1,8 1.850
Asphalt Industry (Buton Asphalt) Buton, Sulawesi Tenggara 1,5 3.450
Tilapia Fillet Industry (Tilapia Fish) Banten, West Java, Central Java, East Java 1 27.600
Carrageenan Industry (Seaweed) Kupang, NTT 0,2 1.700
Co-Generation Geothermal Project (45 MW) Ulubelu (Lampung), Lahendong (North Sulawesi) 2,7 (early investment) 2.750
Chlor Alkali – Ethylene Dichloride Factory by PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk Cilegon (Banten) 13 3.250
Indonesian Hajj village investment in Saudi Arabia Makkah (Arab Saudi) unknown unknown
Takeover of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Rail debt Jakarta, Bandung (West Java) 81,2 (estimated) 15.487
Loan to PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk Jakarta 6,65 4.502 idx.co.id
Purchasing unsold sugar in PG Assembagoes through PT Sinergi Gula Nusantara *unconfirmed East Java 1,5 unknown
Revitalising 20.413,25 hectares of fishponds North Coast of Java 26 unknown
Acquisition of nickel smelter GNI *still under review Central Sulawesi 325 (estimated) 12.000
Investments in combined-cycle gas turbines, green hydrogen, and water desalination projects in partnership with ACWA Power unknown 164,8 unknown
High-pressure acid leach plant (HPAL) with PT Vale Indonesia and China’s GEM Sulawesi 23 (US$1,42 billion)
Acquisition of high pressure acid leach plant with French miner Eramet SA; the plant is owned by Chinese firm Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. *unconfirmed North Maluku unknown unknown Bloomberg
Waste-to-energy projects 10 cities in the first phase, including Tangerang, Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Surabaya, Bali, Makassar; 33 in total 91 unknown Detik Finance
The Kayan Cascade Hydroelectric Power Plant North Kalimantan 256,3 (US$17,8 billion) 25.000 To be included in PLN’s IPP tender (as of September 2025) TEMPO
Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Refinery Unit (RU) VI Balongan West Java Phase 1 done in 2022
Grass Root Refinery (GRR) Tuban East Java 377 20.000 Final Investment Decision was put on hold (as of December 2025) Kontan.id
Development of caustic soda facilities to support downstreaming 13.4 To start in 2026
Data center development with global operator 21 To start in 2026
Agriculture investment unknown 84 Named the Johor Project, to start in 2026 The Jakarta Globe
Integrated farm Malang (East Java), Lampung, Gorontalo, Makassar (South Sulawesi), East Kalimantan unknown unknown Phase 1 groundbreaking on Feb 2026
Bioethanol plant Banyuwangi (East Java) unknown unknown Phase 1 groundbreaking on Feb 2026 Kompas

Investment Sources

ProjectPartnerInvestmentNotes
Amount (In Billion USD)Amount (In IDR Trillion)TypeInterestTerm
Downstream industry, renewable energy, healthcare, and priority sectors in Indonesia’s economic transformation agendaQatar Investment Authority (QIA)2 Joint Investment Fund  US$ 2 billion from QIA and US$ 2 billion from Danantara, total US$ 4 billion
 Future Fund of Australiaunknownunknown   Australia expresses support for Danantara Indonesia’s membership in the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF)
Healthcare, consumer, infrastructure, natural resources, data centers and technology sectorsChina Investment Corporation (CIC)unknownunknownMoU Signed   
Decarbonization, circular economy, including renewable energy, electricity transmission, water and waste management, and sustainable digital infrastructure such as green data centers and healthcareJapan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)1unknownMoU Signed  Press release (July 10, 2025)
Renewable energy generation, combined cycle gas turbines, green hydrogen and water desalination.ACWA Power10 MoU Signed  Partnership announcement
Chlor-Alkali dan Ethylene Dichloride plant developmentChandra Asri Group0.8 MoU Signed  Project phase & capacity details
Advanced manufacturing and food securityRussia Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)2.3 Joint Investment Platform   
High-pressure acid leach plant (HPAL)PT Vale Indonesia, China’s GEM1.42 Heads of Agreement Signed  Bloomberg coverage
Investment opportunities in infrastructure, urban development, transport, energy transition, digital, and technology-driven sectors.Jordan Investment Fund (JIF)unknownunknownMoU Signed  Structured collaboration on strategic investment opportunities across the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Loan and Cash Financing Sources

Funding SourceNominalDescriptionLatest UpdateSource
USD (Billion)IDR (Trillion)
Foreign funding10163Syndicated loans from international banks in Qatar, Russia, China, and AustraliaUS$3 billion reportedly to be disbursed to fund, among others, PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk’s Chlor Alkali – Ethylene Dichloride plant worth Rp13 trillionReuters
Intital government investment20326State savings and optimization of the national budget (APBN) Tempo
SOE Dividen 200AnnuallyRp50 trillion originated from state-owned banks (Himbara)CNN Indonesia
Patriot Bond 50Danantara issued two tranches, Serie A (Rp25 trillion, 2% p.a., 5 year) and Serie B (Rp25 trillion, 2% p.a., 7 year), to be used for waste-to-energy projectsDanantara has planned to issue Patriot Bond II and global bonds in 2026bisnis.com

 

Project List

No. Project Name Planned Output Targeted Partner
1 Airline business restructuring Improved performance of Garuda Indonesia and Citilink Garuda Indonesia, Citilink
2 Steel manufacturing business restructuring Improved performance of Krakatau Steel Krakatau Steel
3 High-speed train business restructuring Improved Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway performance Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway
4 Insurance business restructuring Improved insurance business performance Insurances, including Askrindo, Jamkrindo, Asabri, and others
5 Construction state-owned enterprises business consolidation Integrasi BUMN Karya. Yang tidak sehat akan disehatkan oleh Danantara dengan merge, kajian sedang disiapkan Wijaya Karya, PP, Hutama Karya, Waskita Karya, Adhi Karya, Brantas Abipraya, Nindya Karya
6 Fertilizer business consolidation Subsidies are more targeted at helping farmers Pupuk Indonesia
7 Hospital business consolidation Merged hospitals, developing healthcare facilities and research centers The Sanur, IHC
8 Hotel business consolidation Merged hotels under various state-owned business
9 Sugar business consolidation PTPN
10 Downstream oil business consolidation Improved Pertamina’s downstream business, reduced subholdings Pertamina
11 Insurance business consolidation Merged 16 state-owned insurance companies into three entities
12 Asset management business consolidation
13 Industrial estate business consolidation
14 Merah Putih Cooperative business development PT Danantara Asset Management supports government policies in Merah Putih Cooperative Merah Putih Cooperative
15 Food business development ID FOOD, Agrinas
16 Electric vehicle battery business development Integrated EV ecosystem by Antam, IBC, CATL, Brunp, and Lygend
17 Pharmaceutical business development Strategic investments, strengthening pharmaceutical raw materials industry Biofarma, Kimia Farma
18 Cement business development Semen Indonesia
19 Sharia banking business development
20 Telecommunications business development Telkom Indonesia
21 Shipyard business development PT PAL Indonesia and others
22 Designing the governance of PT Danantara Asset Management

Project Implementation

Project Time Location Partner Type Cost (in million USD equivalent) Notes Information Link
15,000 housing project for Sumatra Disaster Relief January 2026 Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra Hutama Karya, Waskita Karya, PP, Nindya Karya, Adhi Karya CSR 60 1 USD = 16,704.11 IDR Kompas TV
Hajj Village December 2025 Makkah Thakher Development Company Investment 500 A total of $2 billion will be needed Jakarta Globe
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) June 2025 Philippines Pertamina NRE Investment 120 Acquiring a 20% stake at Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) IDN Financials
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