Pertamina Build gas stations in Australia and Malaysia
Company Info December 29th, 2009
PT Pertamina (Persero) will expand to Australia and Malaysia to build fueling stations general (gas stations) starting mid-year 2010, with investment Rp60 billion.
“Before the middle of this year we expect to build two gas stations in Australia,” said Director of Marketing and Commerce, Hanung Culture, after reviewing the exhibition of products and operational activities and Commerce Marketing Directorate Pertamina, Pertamina Central House, Jakarta, Tuesday.
According to Hanung, expansion into Australia is at the same time expanding the presence of Pertamina in the country after previously opening sales outlets Pertamina lubricant production.
“The cost of building stations in foreign countries for Rp60 billion already included in the Company Budget Work Plan (RKAP) 2010. If these funds can be two units of gas stations we’ll build two units,” he said.
He tells Pertamina to acquire stations there, and then gave Australia Pertamina.Selain trademark, the red plate oil and gas companies are also ready to develop a filling station in Malaysia.
“If we can we try this year. But if not then do next year (2011),” he said.
Petronas, Pertamina will hold in terms of land supply. While fuel sold will be supplied from Malaysia.
“Looking at the geographical structure and business efficiency, the possibility of filling stations in Malaysia will be built in the area of Sarawak,” he said.
