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Investment & Manufacturing

OUR EXPERTISE

Mahendra & Co. specializes in providing comprehensive legal services for investors and multinational companies seeking to expand their businesses in Indonesia. Our team of experienced legal professionals is committed to guiding clients through every step of the investment process, ensuring that their expansion efforts are legally sound, compliant with Indonesian regulations, and aligned with their business objectives.


Our services in this area include:

Market Research & Feasibility Studies
Conducting thorough market research and providing legal analysis to assess the viability of investment opportunities in Indonesia’s business landscape. We assist with identifying potential business sectors, understanding local regulations, and evaluating the financial and operational environment.

Investment Structuring & Strategy
Advising clients on the best investment structure, including joint ventures, wholly-owned subsidiaries, and other strategic partnerships, to align with their business goals and maximize long-term success. We help navigate foreign investment regulations, ensuring compliance with Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) and relevant authorities.

Company Establishment
Assisting in the establishment of businesses in Indonesia, including preparing and filing the necessary documents for incorporation, registration with the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, and obtaining the necessary licenses to operate. We guide clients through the complex process of establishing a legal presence in Indonesia, whether as a headquarter, subsidiary, or manufacturer.

Regulatory Compliance & Licensing
Ensuring compliance with all local regulations, including industry-specific laws related to manufacturing, labor, taxation, environmental standards, and health and safety. We assist clients in obtaining the necessary licenses and permits to operate legally within their respective sectors.

Tax Planning & Incentives
Providing strategic tax advice to optimize tax liabilities, including guidance on tax incentives available for foreign investors and manufacturers in Indonesia. Our team ensures compliance with the latest tax laws, minimizing risks and maximizing cost-effectiveness.

Manufacturing & Production Guidance
Offering specialized support for manufacturing companies, including setting up production facilities, handling labor law issues, and securing supply chain contracts. We assist multinational companies in navigating regulatory challenges and ensuring efficient operations in the manufacturing sector.

Ongoing Legal Support & Annual Retainer Service
Our firm has been trusted by multinational companies to provide ongoing legal support for their operations in Indonesia. We offer an annual company retainer service, providing continuous legal counsel and assisting with day-to-day operations, compliance matters, dispute resolution, and more. For example, we currently assist a global manufacturing company with their operations in Indonesia through our annual retainer service, ensuring that their manufacturing processes are fully compliant with Indonesian law.


Our deep understanding of both local and international regulations, coupled with our experience in assisting multinational corporations, makes us the ideal legal partner for businesses seeking to expand in Indonesia.

Contact us to discuss how we can help your business expand successfully in Indonesia, providing comprehensive legal support from market research to ongoing operations.

Read more about our Clients & Projects to learn what we served.

LATEST INSIGHTS

12 June 2025

Licensing Reform in Effect: What Every Business Actor Should Know About PP 28/2025 and Its Centralized Approach

Licensing Reform in Effect: What Every Business Actor Should Know About PP 28/2025 and Its Centralized Approach

PP 28/2025 officially revokes PP 5/2021 as of 5 June 2025 and introduces a more centralized risk-based business licensing system. While it still adopts a risk-based approach, the new regulation emphasizes the centralization of authority, adjustments to the OSS system, and detailed transitional provisions for licenses currently in process or already issued. Business actors are advised to closely observe the transitional provisions and update their OSS access data to ensure the continuity and legality of their operations.

Licensing Reform in Effect: What Every Business Actor Should Know About PP 28/2025 and Its Centralized Approach

12 June 2025

PP 28/2025 officially revokes PP 5/2021 as of 5 June 2025 and introduces a more centralized risk-based business licensing system. While it still adopts a risk-based approach, the new regulation emphasizes the centralization of authority, adjustments to the OSS system, and detailed transitional provisions for licenses currently in process or already issued. Business actors are advised to closely observe the transitional provisions and update their OSS access data to ensure the continuity and legality of their operations.

Pemerintah Resmi Cabut Perizinan Berbasis Risiko PP 5/2021: PP 28/2025 Berlaku Efektif Sejak 5 Juni 2025

12 June 2025

PP 28/2025 resmi mencabut PP 5/2021 sejak 5 Juni 2025 dan memperkenalkan sistem perizinan berusaha berbasis risiko yang lebih terpusat. Meskipun tetap mengadopsi pendekatan berbasis risiko, peraturan ini menekankan sentralisasi kewenangan, penyesuaian OSS, serta pengaturan transisi yang ketat bagi perizinan yang sedang atau telah diproses. Pelaku usaha wajib mencermati ketentuan peralihan dan melakukan pemutakhiran hak akses OSS guna memastikan kelangsungan legalitas kegiatan usaha.

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16 May 2025

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