Writer Anissa Dea Widiarini | Editor Mikhael Gewati KOMPAS.com
Managing Director of PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminum (Persero) or Inalum Oggy Achmad Kosasih invites the public to continue to use domestic products, including local aluminum produced by Inalum. The goal is that the downstream mineral and mining industry can be realized, so as to have a positive impact on the welfare of the community. “Indirectly we play a role in improving the welfare of the nation and bringing Indonesia to be better,” said Oggy in a written statement received by Kompas.com, Wednesday (23/10/2019).
Not only that, Inalum is also committed to continuously improving the quality of its production and services in order to meet the needs of customers and the public for aluminum-based products. Read also: Inalum Exports Primary Aluminum to the World Market This is because, according to Oggy, currently aluminum is widely used in various industrial sectors and in people’s daily lives, such as the automotive sector, building construction, food and beverage packaging, to household appliances. Related to this, the Director of Metal Industry, Director General of Metal, Machinery, Transportation Equipment and Electronics (ILMATE) Industry, Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin), Dini Hanggandari expressed his appreciation for Inalum who has supported the Ministry of Industry’s program so far. “Inalum has consistently produced aluminum which is in line with the Ministry of Industry’s program in advancing the aluminum-based industry from upstream to downstream,” said Dini. He conveyed this in a friendly meeting with aluminum customers (customer gathering) at the Ritz Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta (21/10/2019).
Also read: Inalum Holds Research Award Competition, Prizes for Research Funds of IDR 3 Billion The activity which is routinely held every year was attended by 67 Inalum loyal customer companies from Jakarta, Medan and surrounding areas. One of the customer representatives who attended, Hengky Kartasasmita revealed that he had been a loyal customer of Inalum for 25 years. The Marketing Director of PT Tembaga Mulia Semanan (TMS) said that since 2017 TMS has routinely purchased 3,000 MT of Aluminum Ingots every month from Inalum. “We are committed to using 100 percent of our raw materials for production from Inalum and we are satisfied with the quality, delivery, and fast response from Inalum so far,” said Hengky.
This article has been published on Kompas.com with the title “Inalum Invites People to Use Local Aluminum Products”, https://money.kompas.com/read/2019/10/23/160555526/inalum-ajak-dunia-gunakan-produk- aluminum-local.
Writer : Anissa Dea Widiarini
Editor : Mikhael Gewati