The Australia-Indonesia Centre

What The Australia-Indonesia Centre does

The Australia-Indonesia Centre is a bilateral collaborative research initiative founded in 2013 and based in Caulfield East, Australia. The entity operates with a small team of 11-50 employees and positions itself as a bridge between Australian and Indonesian research communities, with a publicly identified leadership figure in Communications and Outreach. Its functional role is to facilitate cross-border research collaboration between the two countries, though the source data does not detail specific research domains, partner institutions, or program outputs.

The entity's underlying technology stack, product portfolio, and commercial offerings are not described in the available source material. The primary website (australiaindonesiacentre.org) returned only a loading/verification page during data collection, leaving core operational details — including research areas, platform infrastructure, output formats, and funding sources — undocumented in the input. No API, integrations, certifications, or proprietary technology features are disclosed.

The business model is similarly opaque: no pricing models, revenue mechanics, customer segments, or go-to-market motion are specified. The "for_profit" classification in firmographic data is notable given the research-collaborative framing, but no revenue streams, grants, contracts, or commercial activities are identified. Ownership, parent company status, and subsidiary structure are all unspecified, and the entity operates without a disclosed parent organization based on available records.

Name

The Australia-Indonesia Centre

Website

https://australiaindonesiacentre.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Australia-Indonesia Centre is a bilateral collaborative research initiative founded in 2013, based in Caulfield East, Australia, with 11-50 employees facilitating cross-border research collaboration between Australian and Indonesian institutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

International Research Collaboration

NAICS

Scientific Research and Development Services (5417), Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

SIC

International Affairs (9721)

akta.pro primary industry

Research Collaboration & Joint Labs (International Partnerships) (EDAIABAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Research, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Partnerships (EDADALAK)

Keywords

• Bilateral research collaboration
• International research partnerships
• Academic research programs
• Indonesia-Australia relations
• Cross-cultural research

Headquarters

HQ city

Caulfield East

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Core offering

The Australia-Indonesia Centre is a bilateral collaborative research initiative that connects Australian and Indonesian institutions to conduct joint research, foster academic partnerships, and produce research outputs addressing shared priorities between the two countries. The Centre operates as a research and outreach platform linking universities, government agencies, and other stakeholders across both nations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Emerging players

• Australia Indonesia Business Council: AIBC is a bilateral business-focused organisation promoting Australia-Indonesia commercial and policy linkages. It is comparable as another bilateral Australia-Indonesia platform, but oriented to commercial rather than research outcomes.
• Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (Indonesia office): KAS runs a Jakarta-based regional programme supporting political and economic dialogue between Germany and Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. It is comparable as a foundation-driven bilateral/regional research and dialogue platform, though with a different partner-country origin.

Broad incumbents

• Australian Academy of Science: The Australian Academy of Science is the national body representing Australian scientists and convening international research collaboration, including with Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It is comparable as a broad incumbent that oversees and convenes parts of the same bilateral research activity space.
• CSIRO: CSIRO is Australia's national science agency and runs substantial international research programs, including long-standing Indonesia collaboration on agriculture, marine science and environment. It is comparable as a large incumbent that operates significant Australia-Indonesia research at a different scale.

Direct peers

• SMERU Research Institute: SMERU is an Indonesian social-research institute conducting policy-oriented research on Indonesia. It is a directly comparable research-focused entity operating on the Indonesian side of the bilateral relationship the centre serves.
• Australia-ASEAN Council: The Australia-ASEAN Council is an Australian government initiative that funds people-to-people and research links between Australia and Southeast Asia. It is a directly comparable bilateral/multi-country engagement platform, though with a broader Southeast Asian mandate than Australia-Indonesia specifically.
• Lowy Institute for International Policy: The Lowy Institute is an independent Australian think tank producing internationally-focused policy research, including substantial work on Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It is directly comparable as an Australian research institution with a heavy Indonesia research remit.
• Australia-China Relations Institute (UTS): ACRI is a University of Technology Sydney-based institute focused exclusively on Australia's relationship with China through research and dialogue. It is a directly comparable university-anchored bilateral research platform, with Indonesia substituted for China as the partner country.
• Asialink (University of Melbourne): Asialink is a University of Melbourne-based centre that drives Australia's engagement with Asia through research, leadership programs, and bilateral partnerships. It is directly comparable as another Australian university-anchored platform focused on building Asia research and education linkages.

Regional players

• ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: ISEAS is a Singapore-based research institute focused on Southeast Asia, including substantial Indonesia-focused research. It is comparable as a regional research institution whose work overlaps directly with the Indonesia-focused side of the Australia-Indonesia Centre's mandate.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/theaustraliaindonesiacentre

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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