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Jakarta, October 28, 2020. In order to realize the company's commitment to maintaining the safety and health of employees as well as the smooth operation of the company, PT ABM Investama Tbk (ABM) leases an airplane as a special mode of transportation for ABM Group employees who work in the regions. The flight from Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport, Jakarta to Pekanbaru and Meulaboh, Aceh (27/10) is the second flight after the first flight using a special aircraft was carried out on October 3, 2020. More than 80 ABM Group employees are on duty from and to Pekanbaru and Aceh join the flight.

"As an integrated energy company that has work areas in various regions in Indonesia, renting special planes for the transportation of employees working at several sites in Indonesia is the company's strategy to keep operating in the midst of a pandemic while still prioritizing employee safety and health," explained Haris Mustarto. , Director of PT ABM Investama Tbk.

The safety and health of employees is highly respected by the company, before flying and on duty to the regions, employees must follow a number of health protocols established by the company. Among them, employees are required to undergo a PCR test prepared by the company to ensure health and be isolated in a special hotel that has been prepared. During the quarantine period all employee needs are also provided by the company.

Not only that, transportation from the hotel to the airport and vice versa is also provided by the company specifically with the strict application of the Covid-19 protocol, including ensuring the health of the flight crew. The application of the same protocol also applies to employees who have finished serving in the regions and want to return to Jakarta.

ABM is the holding company for a number of companies including PT Reswara Minergi Hartama which operates in Aceh and South Kalimantan, PT Cipta Kridatama a mining contractor company, PT Sanggar Sarana Baja a company in manufacturing and PT Prima Wiguna Parama in the field of fuel and lubricant supply which operates in a number of areas. in Indonesia, as well as PT Cipta Krida Bahari, a logistics company that has work areas in Jakarta, Surabaya, Balikpapan and various regions in Indonesia. With the spread of the ABM Group's operational areas throughout Indonesia, the second flight was successful in addition to maintaining the safety and health of ABM Group employees, also to maintain the smooth operation of the company, so that it is planned to be implemented for other routes.

“The safety and health of employees is a company priority because they are our main asset. The use of this special aircraft is not a luxury facility but it can actually streamline operational costs where all companies in the world, including Indonesia, are severely affected by this pandemic. " Haris continued.

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, companies continue to adapt to new business patterns and contribute to driving national economic growth. "We are optimistic that in the midst of a pandemic, the company will continue to operate well and contribute to driving national economic growth," concluded Haris.