Kian Gwan

Kian Gwan
Native name
建源
IndustryOpium trading
FounderOei Tjie Sie
FateIndonesian branch Nationalized in 1961
Headquarters
Semarang, Central Java
,
Dutch East Indies

Kian Gwan (Chinese: 建源; pinyin: Jiànyuán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiàn-goân) was the largest multinational trading company in Southeast Asia in the early decades of the twentieth century, and was founded in 1863 in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). It survives today as a diversified group in Thailand. and in Indonesia, being nationalized in 1961, as PT Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia (Persero).

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