Boiler plant in Surabaya

Sat, 04 May 1996 | Source: HEN

JAKARTA (JP): PT ABB Energy Systems Indonesia (ABB ESI) -- a boiler producer partly owned by ABB of Germany and its two Indonesian partners, the state-owned ship building firm PT PAL and PT Barata Indonesia -- has started production.

ABB ESI president Wisnoentoro Martokoesomo said in Surabaya yesterday that the company is now manufacturing a number of boilers ordered for the combined-cycle Paiton I, II, III and IV power plants.

He said that the company, 80 percent owned by ABB, 10 percent by PAL and another 10 percent by Barata, invested up to US$40 million in its 10-hectare factory compound on the outskirts of Surbaya, the capital of East Java.

Wisnoentoro said that the boiler factory will be officially inaugurated on June 12. (hen)

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