Astra
Agro Lestari in Brief And Acrowned with Best Reputation
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (“the Company”) is a
leading palm oil producer in Indonesia, established since 33 years ago and
headquartered in Jakarta. The Company committed to deliver high quality palm
oil products (CPO) to fulfill the domestic and export markets.
The Company has been public listed in Indonesia
Stock Exchange (IDX) since 1997. Currently public investors holding are
20.32% of the shares. Since the Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 1997, the
Company shares prices have been steadily increasing from Rp 1,550 per share
to Rp 25,100 per share at the end of IDX trading in December 2013.
After the long journey
through acquisitions, mergers, and development, the Company has assets of Rp
14.96 trillion by the end of 2013. Currently, the Company manages the total
of 281,378 ha of oil palm plantations, which consist of
220,021 ha of nucleus estates and 61,357 ha of plasma estates. In order to
operate, the Company employs 29,766 permanent employees in Jakarta, Sumatra,
Kalimantan and Sulawesi.
The Company’s achievement is inseparable from the
support from our stakeholder’s and the Company’s commitment of continuous
improvement in quality, productivity and innovation. Therefore, stakeholder’s
engagement and CSR programs implementation at all operational areas play an
important role that enable the Company’s to achieve sustainable business
growth.
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PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (PT AAL)
was selected again as the winner of “Corporate Image Award 2013”, which was
presented on Tuesday, 11th June 2013, in Jakarta.
It has been the seventh
consecutive time since 2007 for PT AAL being crowned with the best reputation
in the category of agro-industry in a reputation survey by Bloomberg
Businessweek Indonesia and Frontier Consulting Group.
Previously, PT AAL palm oil producer
with plantation areas in Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi--, got the award
under the title of Indonesia’s Most Admired Companies – IMAC.
“We’re very grateful and very proud
for being selected as the winner of the annual award,” said Joko Supriyono,
Director of Environment and Social Responsibilty (ESR) with PT Astra Agro
Lestari Tbk.
Besides continually trying to
achieve best performance possible, PT AAL also keeps trying to give the maximum
benefit to the people and environment,” he said.
According to Joko Supriyono, the
development and prosperity of people is a must for PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk to
be pursued continually. “It is in line with the company’s mission to become a
leading example and contributor to the development and prosperity of the
nation,” he said.
The company’s concern with the
people and environment is the main consideration in deciding the valuation
index for selecting the winner of the award. Both are parts of the company’s
social responsibility. The other aspects being considered include customer
care, high quality product, trustworthiness, innovation, its performance in
achieving growth and good management,
and its attractiveness in terms of work place and employee excellence.
“Congratulation for companies
selected as the winner of the best category,” said Handi Irawan, CEO of
Frontier Consulting Group.
According to him, the independent
survey to select the winner of the Corporate Image Award has been conducted
seriously and strictly.
The survey was conducted by
interviewing 2,350 respondents, face to face, via telephone, and by online
questionnaire. The respondents consist of businessmen, executives, journalists,
and the general public.
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