| Kimun Ongkosandjojo | |
| Born | Ong Kiem Oen 31 March 1912 Wonogiri, Central Java |
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| Died | 1990 Solo City |
| Cause of death | Natural |
| Residence | 14 Gajahan, Surakarta |
| Other names | ong kim oen |
| Occupation | Businessman, Inventor |
| Known for | Founder of herbal medicine, Jamu Air Mancur |
| Successor | Sons Sardjiman, Irwan, Seto, Seco, and Dipa Ongkosandjojo |
| Religious beliefs | misintepreted as christian; agnostic / atheist |
| Spouse(s) | Tio Yan Nio |
| Children | 10 |
| Website www.airmancur.co.id |
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Personal Life
Kimun Ongkosandjojo, born Ong Kiem Oen (born February 02, 1922), is an Indonesian Chinese businessman, and inventor. Ongkosandjojo was born in Wonogiri, town near Solo City Central Java; he is of Chinese descent but grew up within Javanese culture. He was married to Tio Yan Nio and had 10 children. Ongkosandjojo is an autodidact polymath scholar who had a deep passion in studying worldwide history, science, astronomy, linguistics and nature. Because of this wide spread curiosity, as a teenager Ongkosandjojo often replaced his lecturers while they were on military duties during World War II.[citation needed]
He co-founded and has become President Director of PT Jamu Air Mancur, one of Indonesia's largest manufacturers of herbal medicine, since 1963, having worked there as Production Director since the company started in 1963.
On Jamu Air Mancur
Ongkosandjojo founded Jamu Air Mancur in 1963 alongside with 2 major co-founders Wonosantoso and Hindrotanojo. Air Mancur has presented nature for mankind with all its infinite wonders, varieties, and benefits. Indonesia is very rich of various natural resources. Thousands of islands filled with fertile lands forming a string of emeralds across the equator. Indonesia is the paradise for uncountable valuable plants to grow, such as spices and medicinal herbs. Since ancient time, these plants have been used and developed as ingredients of health recipes to preserve health, cure sickness and maintain vitality as well as beauty. The tradition of using these medicinal brews popularly known as Jamu has been preserved until present, as the Indonesian original culture to keep people health. This cultural heritage has become a national asset, and Air Mancur keeps on developing it by providing Jamu product of high quality, hygiene and effectiveness to meet the people’s need. In order to the biggest Medicinal herbs company in Indonesia, Air Mancur pays great attention to innovations and quality of the product, promotions, product distribution and customer’s satisfactions.
On the company
Currently the major shareholders of the company is still controlled by 2nd and 3rd generations of the Founders, plus minority shareholding by the pioneer agents/distributors who’s helped the Company paved the way to the market in 1960's. Since 1996 the management of the Company has been handed over the professional executives whilst regularly scrutinized by the shareholders. However, since June 2007 the President Director is handed back to the one of the member of shareholder and descendant of the co-founder, Sindoro Hindrotanojo. Starting as herbal medicine (Jamu) business, since 1996 the Company has diversified into health food and cosmetics industries by maintaining herbal and natural ingredients as its core strength. Since 2001 the Jamu Plant has been certified ISO 2001 and currently other plants are adopting equal quality standard. To Meet the Moslem consumer’s requirements, the Company also obtained HALAL Certificate from the Indonesia Council of Ulama (MUI). To support high quality a safety standards the Jamu, Health Food and Cosmetics plants have been equipped with a number of laboratories, namely The Laboratory of Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical, Microbiology Analysis and Fabrication. Since 1970's the Company has been exporting its products to various countries including Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darusallam and Taiwan. Currently the Company is expanding its market to Asia and the Middle East countries in line with the world trends, the Company has been actively developing new and innovative products in herbal supplements, health foods and beverages, cosmetics and toiletries and herbal based veterinary products. All products have passed certain quality standards and are certified 'free sale' within Indonesian territories by the Indonesia Food and Drug Control Authorities (Badan POM). Certification for exports by the same authorities will be prepared based on the country's requirements.
Mission
To produce herbal medicines, health drinks, cosmetics and food supplements with innovation in natural ingredients, high added values and health benefits to the society. To achieve high customer’s satisfaction through value of the quality products To satisfy the Stakeholders through prime performances above average industry To maintain sustainable business growth above average industry, henceforth increasing the market share in individual product categories. To build reliable and competent human resource in each function.
Global Distribution
Air Mancur Subsidiary
-Semarang
-Surabaya
-Kualalumpur
Export Destinations
-Malaysia
-Brunei Darussalam
-Saudi Arabia
-Nigera
Main Distributions
Medan, Pekanbaru, Padang, Jambi, Palembang, Lampung, Bandung, Cirebon, Pontianak, Banjarmasin, Samarinda, Manado, Ambon, Kupang
References
http://www.airmancur.co.id/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=0&Itemid=41
External links
- Company Milestones- Right Thumbnail Photo, Wearing White Framed in Black.
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by incumbent for Air Mancur |
Director of Air Mancur 1970 for Air Mancur |
Succeeded by Sardjiman Ongkosandjojo for Air Mancur |
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