Kotabaru, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - Tiga Roda cement production of PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Plant Tarjun in Kotabaru District, South Kalimantan, until November 2017 has exceeded the target.
"Cement production until the end of November has reached 2.51 million tons, while the target of the 2017 period is 2.35 million tons, so there is an excess of about 160 thousand tons," said the Corporate Social Responsibility Manager of PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tarjun Factory H Teguh Iman Wibowo in Kotabaru on Thursday.
"The amount will still increase until the end of December 2017," continued Teguh.
In addition to cement production above 100 percent, clinker production also has exceeded. That is from the production target of 2 million tons during 2017 but has reached 2.14 million tons until November, so there is an excess of about 111 thousand tons.
Teguh explained that although the production exceeds 100 percent, Indocement's sales of cement and clinker have reached the target.
"The focus of our sales is the domestic market, and Alhmdulillah sales target has reached more than 100 percent," said Teguh without mentioning the amount of sales in detail.
Agus Erfien added, Indocement as a whole the has over supply of around 2.5 million tons.
In the midst of a tight competition, with sluggish market conditions, while the number of competitors that were originally only three or four has now become 16, Indocement sales still reach 100 percent more.
"However, it is not very encouraging, because the profit in the third quarter from 3.8 to 1.7. However, we remain committed in managing the company not loose, and we apply the standard not only national but international," he explained.
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The amount will still increase until the end of December 2017,