Indofood Boss The Conglomerate Anthony Salim Disburses IDR 1 Trillion Share Ownership In DCI Indonesia

Conglomerate Anthony Salim. (Photo: Dok. Nikkei)

JAKARTA - Conglomerate Anthony Salim has increased his ownership in PT DCI Indonesia Tbk. The Indofood boss is now holding DCII's shares to 11.12 percent.

Based on information disclosure on the Indonesia Stock Exchange website, quoted on Friday, June 4, Anthony Salim transferred the ownership of 192.74 million shares of DCII. The purchase price is set at IDR 5.277, so the transaction carried out by the Salim Group officials is worth IDR 1.01 trillion.

Prior to the transfer, Anthony Salim owned 72.29 million shares of DCII, or 3.03 percent of the total shares. After the transfer, now the taioan owns 11.12 percent of DCII's shares or 265.03 shares.

"The purpose of the transaction is to invest in technology", wrote one of the richest people in Indonesia.

The status of share ownership is direct with the transaction date of May 31, 2021. On the same day, a number of shareholders of PT DCI Indonesia Tbk (DCII) released part of their ownership in the company to strategic investors.

In his letter to the Indonesia Stock Exchange and the Financial Services Authority, there were three DCII shareholders who released a number of their shareholdings to strategic investors on May 31, 2021. Han Arming Hanafia said that he sold 56.186.833 or 56.18 million DCII shares at a price selling IDR 5.277, bringing the total transaction to IDR 296.49 billion.

"The purpose of the divestment transaction is to a strategic partner", he explained.

After the transaction, Han Arming held 14.11 percent or 336.35 million shares of DCII, a decrease from 16.47 percent or 392.54 million shares before the transaction. Furthermore, DCII Commissioner Djarot Subianto sold 18.66 million shares of DCII, equivalent to 0.78 percent.

Djarot no longer holds DCII shares after the transaction on May 31, 2021. The selling price was IDR 5.277, bringing the total transaction to IDR 98.47 billion.

The purpose of the transaction is strategic partner investment. Lastly, DCII President Commissioner Marina Budiman sold 89.587.121 or 89.58 million shares on May 31, 2021, to strategic investors. The selling price was IDR 5.277, bringing the total transaction to IDR 472.21 billion.

After the transaction, Marina held 22.51 percent or 536.5 million shares of DCII, decreased from the previous 26.27 percent or 626.09 million shares. In total, the three DCII shareholders sold their shares totaling 164.436,349 or 164.44 million at an exercise price of IDR 5.277. The total transaction reached IDR 867.73 billion.