Asian Sourcing 2022 – Page 2 – Linking Maker and Market

27th September 2021

Djalin
Indonesia

Participant at

MAISON&OBJET 2023 September PARIS

Profile

DJALIN, has been designing and manufacturing our own branded furniture since 2016. The original business, which started in 1989, soon built up a reputation for attracting and working with only the most highly skilled professional artisans.

DJALIN represents contemporary Indonesian culture, where every collection is inspired by our Indonesian roots, but designed for an international market, using only the best quality local materials, and constructed to the highest standards.

With our distinctive aesthetic, rigorous focus on comfort and functionality, combined with our use of sustainable production processes and materials, DJALIN is a market leader in contemporary Indonesian furniture.

27th September 2021

Divadi
Indonesia

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

Divadi, established in 2005, is a furniture company based in Bali, Indonesia, who produce furniture from recycled boat wood. We produce a wide variety of wooden furniture and home decorations – keeping the original colours of the timber.

We differentiate ourselves by focusing and specializing in our use of quality authentic boat wood and environmentally ‘friendly’ production processes.

Our wide range of products, include our best-selling ‘Boat Rack’, and ‘Boat Sofa’ – both keeping the original shape of the prow of the boats, and paint colours, are exported world-wide. Besides our own ranges, we work with many of our customers in developing products together. We export to numerous countries globally.

27th September 2021

Cocoon Asia
Indonesia

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

Cocoon Asia, based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, specializes in the design and production of solid wood furniture and décor products. We have been successfully exporting our products to many countries globally, whilst developing and maintaining our customer relationships.

As we have a wide, and ever-expanding range of products, we see ourselves as a ‘one stop’ shopping destination for importers/wholesalers, chain retailers and online stores. Our design team keeps up with global trends, and is continually innovating, but always remaining true to our Indonesian roots.

Very importantly for us, is to respect and protect our all-important human and natural resources.
Our main environmental focus is the use of recycled solid wood, in the production of our furniture.

27th September 2021

Aryasena
Indonesia

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

Aryasena, located in Solo, a city in Central Java, Indonesia, was established in 2004.

We produce a wide range of basketry and woven products mostly from Rattan, and other natural materials.
All our baskets are woven by skilled hands and sincere hearts, knowing that our products will be part of somebody’s home.

We believe that creating a beautiful and comfortable home is important, a place of sanctity and a reflection of one’s personality.

We pride ourselves in the quality and variety of our ranges, and if we don’t have it, we can make it for you. We work collaboratively with many of our customer partners, in developing products and collections that are suited to their markets.

Our baskets, storage containers and wall decor are the ‘natural’ choice for ‘BRINGING NATURE INTO THE HOME’.

Crafts Villages - Water Hyacinth Basket 2

29th April 2021

Crafts Villages
Bangladesh

Participant at

Asian Sourcing 2022 TICA Aalsmeer

Profile

Bangladesh consists of 68.000 villages and only a few cities. Villages are the backbone of this country. They are inherently rich with their crafts, cultures and traditions. Crafts Villages was established in 2014 to connect the artisans in the villages with the rest of the world.

In this process the company aims to improve the lives of the artisans, of its employees and of all other people involved through education, medical

assistance, restoration of cultural values and establishing mutual respect by fairly marketing the Crafts Villages’ products.

Next to the social impact Crafts Villages also ensures a low carbon footprint by using locally sourced raw materials from renewable sources such as hogla (seagrass), jute, palm leaves, bamboo, cane, grass, date

leaves and many more.

The company offers a wide range of products, materials and techniques. As a buyer you can select existing designs or work together with Crafts Villages to realize your own ideas.

29th April 2021

JNDP Crafts
Bangladesh

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

JNDP Crafts is a Fair-Trade organization, established in 1999 with the aim of creating jobs for people who need these most, improving the socio-economic condition of the producers and their communities.

The company specializes in handmade products for home and garden, using locally available environment-friendly raw materials, both recycled and natural fibers.

The choice in recycled materials is very wide, ranging from recycled fabric and paper to packaging materials and cutoffs from garments production.

Raw materials from natural sources are collected by the company in collaboration with artisan groups. The fibers come from renewable sources.

JNDP both develops its own products and also executes buyers’ designs.

28th April 2021

Artisan Hut
Bangladesh

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

Artisan Hut’s mission is to reduce poverty through sustainable business development and economical independence, and to increase the standards of living of disadvantaged people in Bangladesh.

The company specializes in hand weaving, creating unique and exclusive home textiles. It has its own range of designs and is also experienced in developing buyers’ designs into products for the international markets.

Artisan Hut is focused on fair trade and preserving the environment. Throws and cushion covers are woven on handlooms using organic cotton yarn. All embroidery is done by hand. In line with the company’s commitment to be socially and environmentally responsible, Artisan Hut is in the process of becoming a WFTO Guaranteed fair trade company

28th April 2021

aSix
Bangladesh

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

Asix is a family-owned business started by a woman with a vision to take

Bangladeshi craftmanship to global platforms.

Initially working with only 2 people, the company now has a factory with more than 70 artisans.

Asix has the ability to co-create, turning their customer’s initial idea into

a functional product. Combined with its broad access to a wide variety of local raw materials, the company has everything required for successful product development and production.

The artisans and their skills are the heart of the company, and Asix is committed to their wellbeing.

28th April 2021

Mony Jute
Bangladesh

Participant at

Asian Sourcing 2022 TICA Aalsmeer

Profile

“Mony Jute Goods and Handicrafts” was established in 1978 with the vision to substitute conventional, non-biodegradable materials with bio-based products like jute throughout the entire supply chain. To this day the company works on minimizing its carbon footprint.

“Good things come in small packages”: The company made a long journey starting with a small setup. Over the last 42 years Mony Jute has managed to organize all stages of production under one roof.

In the weaving section more than a hundred varieties of jute fabrics have been developed and the yearly capacity is two million meters.

Fabrics can be printed in the in-house printing section and made into finished products in the stitching unit. Mony Jute manufactures a wide variety of jute bags and home décor items.

The company’s longtime experience and in-house facilities make it easy to develop tailor made products and designs.

Mony Jute caters to importers/wholesalers and retail chains in Europe and Asia.

28th April 2021

BaSe
Bangladesh

Participant at

Ambiente 2023

Profile

BaSe was founded in 1977 to promote handmade products from Bangladesh. The producer groups, consisting of around 10.000 producers (99% are women), actually own the company.

One of the strongpoints of BaSe is the ability to develop customized products in collaboration with their buyers, according to their designs and requirements.

Next to customized products BaSe has its own collection consisting of handmade items such as Date Palm-leaf and Jute Basketry, Jute Macramé & Crochet Bags, Nakshi Hand Embroidered home textiles and accessories.

BaSE is Fairtrade guaranteed and uses local raw materials, aiming at producing as sustainably as possible.