Asked About RANS' IPO, Raffi Ahmad: Wait For Aja

JAKARTA - Chairman of RANS Raffi Ahmad conveyed the latest information regarding the initial public offering (IPO) plan on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). Raffi said, steps towards RANS IPO continue to be prepared.

Currently, said Raffi, his party is strengthening RANS' business. That way, continued Raffi, when the IPO is decided, the public can be sure with RANS as a complete corporation.

"For the IPO problem, we really want to go there. We are preparing later so that RANS' legs are stronger," he said when met at the Alila Hotel, SCBD, Jakarta, Wednesday, February 1.

When asked if the IPO will be held this year, Raffi again did not give a definite answer. He just asked all parties to be patient waiting.

"Anyway, just wait. Hopefully RANS to the moon. Just pray. Anyway, it will be fixed. Don't know yet. We're just looking for the right moment," he said.

Even so, Raffi said one of the steps ahead of the IPO was to introduce a number of partners or partners to collaborate with.

The company owned by Raffi Ahmad and Nagita Slavina, RANS Entertainment as of today, has just expanded its business in the food and mineral and beverage industry or F&B.

RANS has transformed into an accelerator company by collaborating with the new line of business, namely The Hive Kitchen, Karaage Kei, in collaboration with the ICHI Group and Marawa (Gunawarman Group).

One way slowly we have introduced our partners. Currently, only part of it, later there will be more partners that we will announce," he said.

Meanwhile, when confirmed regarding the amount of the IPO share valuation which reached IDR 3 trillion, Raffi said the figure was around that large.

"Yes, approximately (IDR 3 trillion)," he said.