Pertamina Lubricants Collaborates with Elnusa Petrofin to Strengthen Lubricant Distribution

Surabaya, October 11, 2022 - Pertamina's Subholding Commercial & Trading's subsidiary, PT Pertamina Lubricants (PTPL), which manages the automotive and industrial lubricants business, is collaborating with Elnusa Petrofin (EPN), a subsidiary of PT Elnusa Tbk, Pertamina Hulu Subholding to strengthen the Pertamina's lubricant supply chain, particularly for product distribution to Eastern Indonesia.

This collaboration was marked by the signing of a Logistics Provider cooperation contract between PTPL and Elnusa Petrofin conducted by the President Director of PTPL, Werry Prayogi, and President Director of Elnusa Petrofin, Aditya Budi Prabowo, on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Depot Supply Point (DSP) Pasar Turi, Surabaya.

The signing was also witnessed by the Director of Operations of PTPL, Sigit Pranowo; Director of Operations & Marketing of Elnusa Petrofin, Nur Kholis; Director of Business Development of PT Elnusa Tbk., Ratih Esti Prihatini; and Executive General Manager of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga Jatimbalinus, Deny Djukardi.

This collaboration includes PTPL's DSP management located in Pasar Turi, Surabaya, Gresik, Batakan, Pontianak, Banjarmasin, and Tarakan, as well as lubricant delivery transportation services' management to both DSP and distributors in the Eastern region.

President Director of PTPL, Werry Prayogi, said, "To continue strengthening business processes, we prioritize synergy and collaboration within the Pertamina Group. Elnusa Petrofin has the qualifications, quality, and expertise that could manage world-class supply chain patterns from planning to operations."

Werry continued that this synergy with Elnusa Petrofin is a strategic step for PTPL in strengthening supply chain management through real and sustainable improvements that will impact productivity and operational efficiency.

"I hope Elnusa Petrofin's presence can support Pertamina Lubricants' business objectives and operations, especially in warehouse and distribution services. And in the future, to become a Strategic Partner that supports both operational matters and sales," added Aditya Budi Prabowo, President Director of Elnusa Petrofin.

PTPL has 24 DSPs throughout the country with three main warehouses in Plumpang Jakarta, Pasar Turi Surabaya, and Cilacap. It is also supported by seven marketing areas (Sales Region).**