The outlook for Malindo Feedmill, one of the largest animal feed producers in Indonesia, has become more upbeat after the arrival of fresh funds (IDR 537 billion) through the company's rights issue and on expectation of improving conditions in the nation's chicken breeding industry. Malindo Feedmill will use proceeds from the rights issue to repay US dollar-denominated debt to Bank Central Asia (BCA) and Bank CIMB Niaga. Based on a financial report, the company had a total debt of IDR 2.2 trillion (approx. USD $157 million) in the third quarter of 2015.

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In our company profiles section, Indonesia Investments has updated the company profile of PT Malindo Feedmill Tbk (listed company code MAIN). This Indonesian company produces as well as distributes animal (poultry) feed, particularly broiler breeder feed, broiler layer feed, layer breeder feed and commercial Day Old Chicks (DOC). At end 2012, Malindo Feedmill's total annual production capacity of DOC was 184.4 million, while the feed production capacity was approximately 900,000 tonnes per year.

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Indonesia Investments presents an updated company profile of Charoen Pokphand Indonesia, the leading company in Indonesia's poultry feed and day old chicks (DOC) industries, having a dominating market share of 35 percent in both industries. The poultry meat industry in Indonesia has good prospects as the country's current per capita poultry meat consumption is relatively low, while per capita GDP is rising. Moreover, chicken meat is cheaper than beef and fish, while pork is generally not eaten due to Islamic principals.

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