Alfamart Officially Buys Lawson For IDR 200.45 Billion

Lawson (Photo: Lawson)

Alfamart retail issuers through PT Sumber Alfaria Trijaya Tbk (AMRT) officially acquired the share ownership of PT Lancar Wiguna Sejahtera (Lawson) from PT Midi Utama Indonesia Tbk (MIDI).

Meanwhile, Alfamart signed a sale and purchase deed of 1,484,855,160 shares in PT Lancar Wiguna Sejahtera from PT Midi Utama Indonesia.

The takeover of this share is IDR 135 per share or equivalent to a transaction value of IDR 200.45 billion.

Meanwhile, this corporate action was announced through information disclosure on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

AMRT Corporate Secretary Tomin Widian said this transaction was not a conflict of interest so it did not require the approval of the General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS).

"This transaction is not a conflict of interest transaction, so it does not require prior approval from the Company's General Meeting of Shareholders as regulated in POJK 42/2020 and does not include material transactions as regulated in POJK 17/2020," he said in an information disclosure, quoted Thursday, May 15.

Citing its official website, Lawson is a Japanese revenue store network that sells ready-to-eat food and drinks, and provides a comfortable place to eat and drink.

Lawson is a retail company in Japan that develops its business to various countries and officially enters the retail market in Indonesia by cooperating with PT Midi Utama Indonesia Tbk (MIDI) on July 31, 2011.

Then on March 12, 2018, Lawson Indonesia officially established as a business entity under the name PT Lancar Wiguna Sejahtera. Lawson outlet operations will be active on October 1, 2018.