PT Ace Hardware Indonesia (the Company) was established under the name of PT Kawan Lama Home Center based on Notarial Deed No. 17 dated February 3, 1995 of Benny Kristianto, SH., a Notary in Jakarta. On October 28, 1997, the Company’s name was changed into PT Ace Indoritel Perkakas, and then based on Notarial Deed No. 40 dated August 28, 2001 of Fathiah Helmi, SH, a Notary in Jakarta, the Company’s name was further changed into PT Ace Hardware Indonesia. PT Kawan Lama Home Centre was established in 1995 as a subsidiary company of PT Kawan Lama Sejahtera. One of commercial and industrial supplies company in Indonesia. PT Ace Hardware Indonesia is the master franchise-license holder in Indonesia from ace Hardware corporation USA. The Premiere Ace Hardware store was inaugurated in supermal Karawaci Tangerang on 29 November 1995. Today, Ace has develop to be one of the leading home improvement companies with a chain of stores in big cities in Indonesia.Committed to high quality service, Ace Hardware Indonesia is certified for Quality Management System ISO 9001-2000, making the company the first certified hardware store in Indonesia. The Company’s articles of association has been amended several times, most recently by notarial deed No. 110 of Budiningsih Kurnia, S.H., dated Dec 29, 2005, concerning among others, increase in the Company's paid-up capital share.

The Company's scope of activities consist of general trading including export import along with working as agent or distributor. Currently, the Company is engaged as a retailer of household appliances and life style products.