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PT Pertamina and PT Pupuk Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Jakarta on July 1, 2026, to explore various strategic collaboration opportunities to strengthen national energy security while supporting the sustainability of raw material supplies for the national food fertilizer industry.
President Director of PT Pertamina (Persero), Simon Aloysius Mantiri, said that this synergy is a manifestation of the ideals of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, especially building national independence through energy and food self-sufficiency.
"No nation is truly sovereign without energy. And no nation is truly strong without food. Therefore, the synergy between Pertamina and Pupuk Indonesia is the two main foundations of Indonesian sovereignty: energy and food," Simon explained at the Pertamina-Pupuk Indonesia MoU event in Jakarta. [July 1, 2026]
Simon continued, stating that collaboration is a strategic necessity. Pertamina continues to implement its transformation through its Dual Growth Strategy, strengthening its core business to maintain national energy security while also developing a low-carbon business through various innovations.
Net Zero Emissions. In addition, Pupuk Indonesia plays a strategic role in maintaining national agricultural productivity while strengthening Indonesia's petrochemical industry.
"When these two strengths are combined, I believe we are not only creating efficiencies, but we are building a strategic ecosystem that strengthens the industrial and economic foundations of the Indonesian nation," Simon explained.
On the same occasion, the President Director of PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero), Rahmad Pribadi, said that Indonesia needs a strong energy sector to drive industry, and a strong industry to support food security and drive economic growth.
"Pertamina and Pupuk Indonesia have complementary mandates. When these two mandates are combined, what we are building is not just a relationship.
"It's not just about partnerships between companies, but partnerships that strengthen the national industrial ecosystem, increase industrial competitiveness, and encourage national economic growth," explained Rahmad.
Rahmad added that when Pertamina's competency in the energy sector is combined with Pupuk Indonesia's experience in the fertilizer and petrochemical sectors, a synergy will be created that will generate greater added value for both companies while also providing benefits for Indonesia.
"Therefore, the synergy between Pertamina and Pupuk Indonesia is an important step in integrating the strengths of both companies in addressing challenges and seizing future growth opportunities," Rahmad added.
This Memorandum of Understanding serves as a foundation for Pertamina and Pupuk Indonesia to explore various opportunities for collaboration that provide added value through the utilization of each company's competencies, strategic assets, and capabilities.
This collaboration is also expected to strengthen the national industrial ecosystem, encourage downstream processing, increase the added value of Indonesia's natural resources, and strengthen the competitiveness of domestic industry.
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