Edwin Soeryadjaya

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Edwin Soeryadjaya
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Edwin Soeryadajaya
Born (1949-07-17) 17 July 1949 (age 75)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Education University of Southern California (BA, BS)
Occupations
  • Businessperson
  • investor
Known for Saratoga Investama Sedaya, Adaro Energy
Children3
Father William Soeryadjaya

Edwin Soeryadjaya (born 17 July 1949) is an Indonesian businessman, He is the son of the late William Soeryadjaya, who founded automotive group Astra International.

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Education

Seoryadja graduated from the University of Southern California, United States.

Career

Soeryadjaya set up investment firm Saratoga Investama Sedaya in 1998. Today, through his private equity firm, PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya, he holds an ownership in coal miner Adaro Energy. He also has a stake in cell tower company Tower Bersama Infrastructure and bought Mandala Airlines in 2011 with his partner Sandiaga Uno. [1]

Wealth

Currently Edwin was known as the 12th richest person in Indonesia and the #913 in the world according to Forbes. [2]

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References

  1. "Biography of Edwin Soeryadjaya". Archived from the original on 2011-11-09. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
  2. "Edwin Soeryadjaya". Forbes .