Djarum

PT Djarum
Company typePrivate[1]
Industry
Founded21 April 1951; 73 years ago (1951-04-21)
FounderOei Wie Gwan
HeadquartersKudus, Central Java, Indonesia
Key people
Owner
  • Michael Bambang Hartono
  • Robert Budi Hartono
Number of employees
60,000 (2024)[2]
ParentDjarum Group (PT Dwimuria Investama Andalan)
Websitewww.djarum.com

PT Djarum (from Javindo ꦗꦫꦸꦩ꧀ 'djarum'; Javanese pronunciation: [ˈdʒarʊm]) is an Indonesian kretek (clove cigarette) manufacturer and conglomerate based in Kudus, Central Java. It produces dozens of domestic and international brands. Djarum Black, Super, and L.A. Lights are among the most popular products of Djarum. Under its direct parent, PT Dwimuria Investama Andalan (also known as Djarum Group), it has non-cigarette business lines in technology, banking, and food.[3][4] The company owns the PB Djarum, a professional badminton club, the Italian football club Como, and was the main sponsor of Liga 1, Indonesia's top football league from 2005 to 2011.

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