JAKARTA - PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (SIG) shows its ability to maintain positive financial performance by recording profitability throughout the first half of 2025.
The company reported its consolidated (unudited) financial performance in the first semester of 2025 with the following summary:
- Sales volume of 17.30 million tons.- Revenue of IDR 15.61 trillion.- Cost of revenue of IDR 12.47 trillion.- EBITDA of IDR 2.10 trillion. - Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent entity amounting to IDR 40 billion.
SIG's Corporate Secretary, Vita Mahreyni, said the domestic cement industry had not shown any improvement in the first semester of 2025, which was marked by a 2.5 percent decline in demand. However, SIG managed to record a significant increase in export sales of 24.9 percent.
To keep performance positive, GIS implemented strict efficiency and increased operational excellence in a sustainable manner so that it was able to reduce the cost of revenue down 0.6 percent year-on-year (yoy) to Rp12.47 trillion and operating expenses (outside income and other operating expenses) decreased by 3.0 percent yoy. SIG also managed to maintain financial resilience well so that net financial costs were recorded to be 33.7 percent yoy to Rp344 billion.
"Good efficiency and financial governance programs have helped SIG maintain profitability in the first semester of 2025. This profitability achievement proves that the Company's resilience in the midst of market conditions has contracted due to declining people's purchasing power and slowing infrastructure projects," said Vita Mahreyni, in a statement, Friday, August 1.
Vita Mahreyni added, to spur sales growth in both retail and bulk segments, GIS will strengthen its focus on market and price management, and continue to encourage the use of green cement and its derivative products as a variety of solutions for different customer development needs. Thus, house construction to national projects can be built from low material carbon emissions and resilience in the long term.
In addition to low carbon emissions, GIS green cement available in various types also has quality in its allocation class. The advantages in terms of sustainability and quality are the factors that distinguish SIG green cement from conventional cement, as well as being a competitive advantage GIS to maintain leadership in the country's building materials industry.
"SIG is ready to educate the public and embrace stakeholders in the construction sector to switch to green cement as a concrete solution to realize low-carbon sustainable development, amid the challenges of the climate crisis due to an increase in the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions," said Vita Mahreyni.
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