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DSC Expands Advanced Foam Manufacturing in Indonesia to Support Global Supply Chain Strategy

By MGN Editorial•June 17, 2026 at 05:20 PM

DSC, a global leader in high-performance foam innovation, has announced plans to expand advanced foam chemistry and fabrication capabilities at its P.T. Dah Ju facility in Indonesia, reinforcing its 'Global Ready' manufacturing strategy.

## DSC Expands Advanced Foam Manufacturing in Indonesia DSC®, a Portland, Oregon-based global leader in high-performance foam innovation, has announced a significant expansion of its advanced manufacturing capabilities in Indonesia, according to a company statement released via PR Newswire on June 17, 2026. The expansion centres on building out advanced foam chemistry and fabrication technology at the company's P.T. Dah Ju facility, a move the company says is designed to support future product growth and strengthen its 'Global Ready' strategy — an initiative aimed at positioning DSC's manufacturing footprint closer to key international markets. While DSC is primarily known as a foam technology company, its high-performance materials have applications across a range of marine and offshore sectors, including buoyancy systems, thermal insulation for vessels, and protective packaging for sensitive maritime equipment. Expanding production capacity in Southeast Asia places the company in closer proximity to one of the world's most active shipbuilding and maritime trade regions. Indonesia has emerged as a strategically important hub for maritime-related manufacturing, given its central position along major global shipping lanes and its government's ongoing investment in domestic maritime industry development under its 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' policy framework. The company did not disclose the financial value of the investment or a specific timeline for completion of the expanded facilities, but indicated the build-out is intended to accommodate anticipated growth in demand for its advanced foam products across global markets. For maritime supply chain operators and vessel outfitters sourcing specialist materials in the Asia-Pacific region, DSC's expanded Indonesian presence may offer improved lead times and localised support for high-performance foam applications. *Source: PR Newswire*
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