Indonesia | August 7, 2025 — Gold Coin Indonesia, an Aboitiz Foods company, has officially launched exports to Timor-Leste, marking a key milestone in its regional growth strategy.
The company will supply customized swine and poultry feeds through two local partners, and support farmers through quarterly seminars in collaboration with the Market Development Facility (MDF). “This expansion reflects our commitment to nourishing growth across Asia,” shared Siow Wee Lee, First Vice President & Country Director of Gold Coin Indonesia. “We see this as a meaningful opportunity to support local agricultural development by sharing both quality nutrition and technical expertise. Our team is focused on building partnerships that can grow sustainably over time.”
As part of Aboitiz Foods, this move brings to life our purpose of sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the recent milestone for PT Gold Coin Indonesia?
PT Gold Coin Indonesia has officially begun exporting its animal feed products to Timor-Leste. This marks an expansion of the company’s regional reach and its commitment to serving more communities in Southeast Asia.
- What kinds of products are being exported?
The initial shipments to Timor-Leste consist of customized swine and poultry feeds. These products are specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of local livestock and comply with regulatory requirements.
- How does PT Gold Coin Indonesia support local farmers in Timor-Leste?
In addition to supplying animal feed, Gold Coin Indonesia is partnering with the Market Development Facility (MDF) to provide technical support and education. This will include quarterly seminars for local farmers and producers to share best practices and help them improve their agricultural operations.
- What is the Market Development Facility (MDF)?
The Market Development Facility is an initiative funded by the Australian Government. It promotes sustainable economic development in partner countries, including Timor-Leste, by supporting businesses with innovative ideas and providing technical assistance.
- How does this expansion fit into Aboitiz Foods’ broader purpose?
This move aligns with Aboitiz Foods’ overall mission to “sustainably feed Asia’s growth from mill to meal.” By expanding into new markets like Timor-Leste, the company aims to support local farmers, strengthen food systems, and create long-term value for communities across the region.
