Jakarta, 31 July 2018 - PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk (“ICBP” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the period ended 30 June 2018. ICBP posted 5.4% growth in consolidated net sales to Rp19.46 trillion from Rp18.46 trillion in the same period last year. 

Income from operations increased 17.7% to Rp3.27 trillion from Rp2.78 trillion, and operating margin increased to 16.8%. Income for the period attributable to equity holders of the parent entity grew 9.5% to Rp2.29 trillion from Rp2.09 trillion in the same period last year and net margin improved 50 basis points to 11.8%. Core profit slightly increased by 1.7% to Rp2.15 trillion from Rp2.11 trillion. 

 

Anthoni Salim, the President Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICBP, said: “We are encouraged that our first half results of 2018 recorded a positive growth. The festivity has supported the improvement of FMCG industry in the second quarter of 2018. Looking ahead, we remain positive on the potential economic growth that Indonesia has to offer.” 

 

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ICBP is an established and one of the market leading players in the consumer branded products sector. We are engaged in diverse business categories, including noodles, dairy, snack foods, food seasonings, nutrition and special foods, and beverages. In addition, ICBP also operates a packaging business, producing both flexible and corrugated packaging to support our main businesses. 

 

We provide everyday solutions for consumers of all ages across market segments, with around 40 leading product brands. Many of these brands enjoy significant market positions in Indonesia, backed by decades of trust and loyalty from millions of consumers. 

 

Majority of our products are available across the archipelago. Supported by our parent company’s extensive distribution network, we are able to meet the market demands in a timely and efficiently manner.

 

Our business operations are supported by more than 50 plants located in key areas across Indonesia. This enables us to be closer to market demand and ensure product freshness.

 

Besides Indonesia, ICBP products are also present in more than 60 countries around the world.

 

Gideon A. Putro

Corporate Secretary

Tel: +6221-5795 8822 

Fax: +6221-5793 7373

Email: gideon.putro@icbp.indofood.co.id