Industri Kereta Api

Indonesian state owned rolling stock manufacturer PT Industri Kereta Api (Persero), abbreviated as INKA, is an Indonesian state-owned rolling stock manufacturer it is the largest rolling stock manufacturer headquartered in Southeast Asia. The Indonesian Government holds the majority of shares through Danantara. They are currently the largest manufacturer of new rolling stock used on intercity railway lines on the islands of Java, Sumatra and Sulawesi. The company was formed after the national strategic plan, under President Suharto called for the formation of a domestic railway manufacturing company. History A feeder train for the Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway an INKA-made train for the Philippine National Railway KAI New Generation Passenger Coaches an LRT Jabodebek LRV PT Industri Kereta Api (Persero) was established by the Indonesian government in May 1981 as the national rolling stock manufacturer, and to take over and convert PJKA’s steam locomotive maintenance depot in Madiun, East Java, into a rolling stock manufacturing plant. Timeline On August 29, 1981, PJKA officially transferred the management of the workshop to the upstart firm. A year later, the company started