Company History

The Year PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional Formed – 1997

The Year PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional Formed – 1997

Founded in 1997 by the director Mrs. Sri Suharti, the company was named PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional. Located in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. The company started by selling welding machines during the period.

Financial Crisis – 1998

Financial Crisis – 1998

Shortly after the company was formed, there was a great financial crisis that affected asia in 1998, causing the company’s progress stagnant.    

Rise From the Financial Crisis – 1999

Rise From the Financial Crisis – 1999

Towards the end of the financial crisis, the company started to rise from the fall and resumed to progress.

Beginning of Industrial Lubricant – 2000

Beginning of Industrial Lubricant – 2000

PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional management team, including Mrs. Sri Suharti, decided to change the company’s industry from welding machines into grease and oil-based industrial lubricants. At the same time, the brand CERTOP® was founded by Mrs. Sri Suharti.

Official Partner of NCH Corporation – 2005

Official Partner of NCH Corporation – 2005

PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional officially became distributor of NCH Corporation. PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional was introduced to a wide varieties of maintenance industrial lubricant products. Later on, the management team had identified potential areas to build branches.

The Beginning of Central Java Branch – 2006

The Beginning of Central Java Branch – 2006

With the rapid inclining progress in sales, the company started its first branch in Central Java.

Beginning of Kalimantan Branch – 2012

Beginning of Kalimantan Branch – 2012

As the company kept progressing, it formed the next branch in Pontianak, Kalimantan. The branch represent neighbouring areas, such as the Central Kalimantan.

The Beginning of Jakarta Branch – 2014

The Beginning of Jakarta Branch – 2014

Located in Bekasi, West Java, PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional expanded the business further to Jakarta and areas around it.

The Beginning of Pekanbaru Branch – 2017

The Beginning of Pekanbaru Branch – 2017

New expansion into Pekanbaru, Riau which represents the market in Sumatra Island.

Change of NCH Corporation Products Name – 2018

Change of NCH Corporation Products Name – 2018

Brand Mantek, Lubemaster and Partmaster are merged together into NCH Products.

Introduced New Food Grade Products- 2019

Introduced New Food Grade Products- 2019

Certified Clarion Food Grade products are introduced.

PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional Today

PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional is now a leading industrial lubricants company in Indonesia with a constantly growing number of users. PT. Sentral Koneksi Internasional provides the highest standards of products and services in order to increase efficiency in the maintenance processes of numerous industries.