PT. Danone AQUA

>>History
PT AQUA Golden Mississippi was established in 1973 by Tirto Utomo as the pioneer of bottled mineral water company in Indonesia. The first factory was built in Bekasi. Throughout 30 years of experience, the company has expanded into 14 factories throughout Indonesia.
In 1998 a strategic alliance occurred between AQUA Group (with PT Tirta Investama as its holding company) and DANONE Group. The merger has further improved AQUA's performance in terms of product quality, market share and the industry's advanced bottling technology requirements. Under the flag-DANONE AQUA, AQUA now has more than 1,000,000 points of distribution that can be accessed by customers throughout Indonesia.
AQUA have some springs location, there are in Brastagi, Lampung, Mekarsari, Subang, Wonosobo, Klaten, Pandaan, Kebon Candi, Mambal and Manado. In 1974 AQUA launched the first products in the form of packaging of sizes 950 ml glass bottles from its plant in Bekasi, AQUA second factory was established in 1984 (Pandaan East Java), in an attempt to get closer to consumers who are in the area. Since 1993 have Organized Care program AQUA (AQUA Cares), as a step AQUA recycling plastic bottles into plastic material that can be re-used.
DANONE have increased its equity interest in PT Tirta Investama from 40% to 74%, so that later became DANONE AQUA Group's majority shareholder. AQUA presents a new 380 ml glass bottle on 1 November 2001. In 2003 AQUA Group Expanded the production activities by the inauguration of a new plant in Klaten in the early years. tried to integrate the company's working process through the implementation of SAP (System Application and Products for Data Processing) and HRIS (Human Resources Information System). AQUA Launched of new logo in 2004. AQUA presents the natural purity of both the content and appearance. AQUA Splash launches new variants of Fruit. This product launch strengthens position as a manufacturer of beverage AQUA.

>>Comment
 AQUA is the good product, although AQUA put into the plastic bottle, glass bottle and gallon into several month, but AQUA still to stand their quality with not mix a preservative in a water.
 I’m very proud with AQUA Company, because AQUA expand the distribution and now more than 1.000.000 point of distribution can be accessed by customer throught out Indonesia.