Indomilk Arena (formerly Benteng Taruna Stadium) is a

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. It is used as the home venue for

Persita Tangerang Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kabupaten Tangerang ( 'Indonesian Football Association of Tangerang'), commonly known as Persita is an Indonesian professional football club based in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. The club currently competes in the ...

and

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. The stadium's name, for sponsorship reason, is named after Indomilk, a dairy subsidiary of Indofood.

History

In 2021, Persita Tangerang officially changed the name of the Benteng Taruna stadium to Indomilk Arena. The stadium name change was made after an agreement with their main sponsor, PT Indofood Sukses Makmur. The commercialization of the stadium name is the first in Indonesian football. In international football, the use of stadium names for commercial purposes is very common. For example, Arsenal's

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, Manchester City's Etihad Stadium or Bayern Munich's

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. Indofood itself is one of the companies that is the main sponsor for many teams in the Indonesian League. There are nine clubs that display the name Indofood on the front page of their jerseys, including Persita Tangerang. The renovation started in May 2024.

Facilities

The stadium is the main arena of Tangerang Kelapa Dua Sport Center, which consists of this stadium, a sport center/gymnasium, a wall for climbing, a softball and baseball field. The stadium is designed for a capacity of 30,000. The construction started in 2014 and finished in 2018.

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