milestones
Indorama has come a long way from its modest beginning in 1976 as a small spinning plant in Indonesia. The last 30 years have been filled with aggressive expansions and diversifications into new areas.
2012
- Indorama Industries starts India’s first Spandex Yarn plant in Himachal Pradesh
- IVL acquires Old World (USA)
- IVL acquires Fibervisions (USA)
- Indorama acquires stake in YTY Group (Malaysia)
- IVI acquires Polypet (Indonesia)
2011
- Indorama commissions compact cotton yarn plant (Uzbekistan)
- Indorama Synthetics commissions new sewing thread plant (Indonesia)
- Indorama acquires stake in P.T.Polyprima (Indonesia)
- IVL acquires Wellman International (Ireland)
2010
- IVL acquires PTA and PET Resin plant in Italy
- IVL acquires Invista's Polyester plants in North America
- IVL acquires SK's Polyester plants in Indonesian and Puland
- IVL acquires Guangdong Shinda UHMWPE (China)
2009
- IVL commissions the world’s largest greenfield PET plant in Alabama USA
2008
- IVL acquires majority stake in TPT Petrochemicals (Thailand)
- IVL acquires Tuntex Textiles (Thailand)
- IVL acquires Eastman Chemical's PET/PTA assets in Netherlands and United Kingdom
- Indorama Synthetics commissions new compact cotton yarn plant (Indonesia)
2006
- Indorama commissions first greenfield PTA plant in Thailand
- Indorama Synthetics starts 60 MW captive power plant (Indonesia)
- IVL commissions green-field PET plant in Lithuania
- Indorama acquires Eleme Petrochemicals in Nigeria
2003
- IVL acquires PET manufacturer, Starpet, in Asheboro U.S.A.
2001
- Indorama Synthetics commissions new 100% cotton yarn plant (Indonesia)
1999
- Indorama Synthetics establishes new sewing thread plant (Indonesia)
- Indorama commissions new cement plant in India
1998
- Indorama IplikSanayiVeTicaret A.S. starts manufacture of spun yarns in Turkey
1997
- Acquisition of Indo-Poly in Thailand
- Indorama Synthetics commissions new fabric processing plant (Indonesia)
1996
- Indorama Synthetics commissions new Polyester yarn and fibre plant (Indonesia)
1995
- Indorama Synthetics commissions PET Resin plant in Indonesia, the first of its kind in South East Asia
1994
- Indorama Synthetics establishes Fabric Division (Indonesia)
1992
- ISIN Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. starts manufacture of spun yarn in Sri Lanka
1991
- Indorama Synthetics starts to produce polyester yarn and fiber in Indonesia
1989
- Medisafe Technologies starts manufacture of rubber gloves in Indonesia
1976
- Indorama Synthetics starts to manufacture spun yarns in Indonesia
