PT Sigaret Sriwidjaja Factory, is a family company engaged in tobacco processing with the finished product in the form of sliced (shag) tobacco.
The company is located in Surabaya, has been established since 1956 at the beginning was a white cigarette company, over time the Company expanded its business by developing products in the form of sliced tobacco. Since then, it has branched out into other product lines, the most successful of which is sliced (shag) tobacco.
Tobacco in Indonesia has a rich and varied history that represents the country's culture, economy, and society. In the 17th century, European explorers, particularly Dutch and Portuguese merchants, brought tobacco to Indonesia.
Tobacco was first cultivated in Indonesia on islands like Java and Sumatra by European colonizers who brought seeds with them from the Americas.