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JAKARTA: The number of public refueling stations (petrol stations) with the trademark of PT Pertamina (Persero) certified Pas must grow 10% over the first half of 2010 which supported the growth of new retail outlets.

Pertamina Vice President Corporate Communications Trikora Basuki said the latest data available Putra, the number of retail outlets that operate logo Pertamina has reached 4663 units.

That is, there were added 154 units of gas station units since mid-December 2009.

From a number of petrol stations, he said, who has pocketed the gas station certificate must Pas has reached 2868 units, with 278 units or 10.44% of which were added during the first six months of 2010.

With these added overall retail outlets must Pas has now reached 61.5% or increased by about 4% from December 15, 2009 position.

"The number of retail outlets must Pas until today there are 2868 units, including the achievement of the year 2010 as many as 278 units," he explained today.

Basuki said the Pas-added retail outlets must be fast because it was endorsed by the new retail outlets which tend to be easier to get the certification. In addition, he said, the old gas station also has the same opportunity to achieve certification.

"The new stations will be easier for the adjustment, both physically and preparation of the completeness of its human resources. For the old gas station still get the same opportunity throughout the physical requirements of retail outlets and other facilities are met. "

Now, for self-owned retail outlets, or company operated company Owned (Coco) Pertamina currently has reached 53 units. This year, he said, would be built 15 stations Coco who is now in the process of development.

Previously informed, Pertamina will invest around U.S. $ 400 million to develop up to five years retail outlets Coco forward.

With average sales of approximately 50 kiloliters per day, Pertamina Gas Station assess Coco has a great prospect for the company.

In addition within the country, Pertamina also plans to build retail outlets in Australia and Malaysia. Basuki said the business expansion plan it this far downstream stations are still in preparation stage.

"For retail outlets in Australia and Malaysia takes time. We see how this develops in the future, "he explained. By: Rudi Ariffianto

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