Medco Agro Group

Medco Agro is a privately-owned subsidiary of Medco Group, headquartered in Jakarta. Medco Agro is engaged in Plantation and oil palm processing.

Medco Agro has a corporate website which can be found here.

1) Environment Investigation Agency (EIA) report titled, “The Papua Palm Plantation Risk Profiles” (January 2017)

2) Environment Investigation Agency (EIA) report titled, “Papua Oil Palm Plantations Update 2018” (May 2018)

(1) and (2) PT Medcopapua Hijau Selaras (PT MPHS) has been operating an oil palm Plantation in Prafi, Sidey,and Masni sub-districts on Manokwari Regency since 2008. The concession was mostly forested before land-clearing commenced.Continuing reports shows more frequent flooding.

There are reports that PT MPHS may now be part of the Capitol Group, rather than Medco Agro.

August 2017
We sent a letter via our subsidiary, Megasurya Mas to inform Medco Agro on our interest to visit their mill as part of our engagement process with our suppliers.

April 2018
Together with our consultant, we conducted a mill verification on Ciptatani Kumai Sejahtera mill located in Central Kalimantan. We also had a communication of the ownership of PT Medcopapua Hijau Selaras (PT MPHS) with Medco Agro management.

April 2018
The mill management confirmed that they have sold their Plantation , PT Medcopapua Hijau Selaras in Manokwari, West Papua to another party.