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France is the Organization for Islamic Cooperation’s second largest drug exporter.
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – France’s products were affected by the attitude of President Emmanuel Macron, who defended the insulting act of the Prophet Muhammad. Several countries with a predominantly Muslim population, including Indonesia, have called for a boycott of French products in protest.
As in many countries, French products are also widely available in the Indonesian market with various categories, ranging from food and beverage, energy, to retail. The following is a list of a number of companies and products from France in Indonesia.
1. Danone
Danone is one of the world’s largest food and beverage producers, based in France. Danone develops 4 main categories in its business, namely, fresh dairy, early nutrition, water (water) and medical nutrition (medical nutritionist). Danone products are divided into several categories, such as essential dairy products and plant products, including Actimel, Activia, Danonino, Oikos, Silk: drinks such as Evian, Aqua, Mizone; and Specialized Nutrition such as Nutricia and Sarihusada Generasi Mahardhika.
2. Total
Total is a Paris-based integrated global energy producer and provider. The multinational oil and gas company, which is also the largest solar operator in the world, in collaboration with SunPower and Total Solar, owns several service stations and also offers a number of products such as vehicle lubricants.
3. Carrefour
Carrefour is an international supermarket group, based in France. Carrefour is the second largest retail group after Wal-Mart. The first Carrefour store opened on June 3, 1957, in Annecy, near an intersection. The group was founded by Marcel Fournier and Louis Deforey. In Indonesia, Carrefour collaborates with PT Trans Retail Indonesia and owns a number of Indonesian retail industries through the Carrefour, Transmart and Groserindo brands.
4. BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is a major bank in Europe. This bank was formed through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris and Paribas in 2000 and is headquartered in Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, France. In addition to banking services, BNP Paribas through BNP Paribas Asset Management also offers a number of mutual fund products such as BNP Paribas Rupiah Plus, BNP Paribas Prima USD class RK1, BNP Paribas Omega, to BNP Paribas Spektra.
5. Ibis
Ibis is a brand of the hotel chain owned by the French hotel group Accor. This chain of hotels is mainly located in France, but many are located around the world. The market share of the ibis hotel chain is aimed at entrepreneurs or business people, and they are generally hotels of international standard with two or three stars. In Indonesia there are 139 hotels and 27,340 rooms of the Ibis hotel chain such as Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Pullman, Swisssotel, Grand Mercure and Novotel.
6. L’Oréal Group
L’Oréal Group is a French company dedicated to the consumer goods and cosmetic industry with a focus on the personal care industry.
L’Oréal Group was ranked 172nd on the Global 2000 list, a list of the world’s largest companies ranked by Forbes business magazine, with a total market value of US $ 98.7 million and total assets of 43, 1 million. American dollar. Some of the L’Oréal Group products such as Garnier and Essie.
According to the report The State of the World Islamic Economy, France is the second largest exporter of medicines to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), with 4.4 billion dollars or around 64 trillion rupees in 2018. Furthermore, France is also the largest exporter of cosmetics. to the OKI block in 2018, and sold around USD 2.6 billion or around IDR 37 billion.
France itself is the eighth most important trading partner of the OIC. As a bloc, the 57 OIC member countries bought the most from China (2019: about $ 319 billion), the United States (about $ 120 billion) and India (about $ 92 billion ).
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