A PMA (Penanaman Modal Asing) is a foreign-owned company in Indonesia.
It allows foreign investors to legally establish, own, and operate a business under Indonesian law.
A PMA company provides:
- the ability to have up to 100% foreign ownership in permitted sectors
- the eligibility to sponsor Investor KITAS and Work KITAS
- the legal framework to conduct business activities and generate revenue in Indonesia
- access to the Indonesian market and regulatory system
For most foreign entrepreneurs, a PMA is the correct and required company structure to run a business in Indonesia.