Celebrating the 79th Independence of the Republic of Indonesia, United Tractors Reinforces Commitment to Building Indonesia

Carrying out a ceremony at United Tractors to commemorate the 79th Indonesian Independence Day

Jakarta, August 17, 2024—To honor and celebrate the services of heroes who fought for Indonesia’s independence, PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) held a flag-hoisting ceremony led by Finance Director UT Vilihati Surya at the UT Head Office in Jakarta. This year’s independence celebration carries the theme “New Nusantara, Advanced Indonesia,” which emphasizes sustainable development throughout the Indonesian archipelago.

UT launches several initiatives to commemorate Independence Day and foster a sense of nationalism among employees and stakeholders. One is the inauguration of a mural at the UT Head Office building, which signifies UT’s commitment to supporting national development by implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects.

The inauguration of the mural at the United Tractors Head Office building and the new lobby at UT School

The event continues with the inauguration of the UT School lobby, which introduced a new concept for addressing the challenges of education, technology, and industry. Furthermore, there was the symbolic launch of the Collective Labor Agreement for the 2024-2026 Period, the final result of negotiations between the labor union and the employer conducted every two years. Performances from UT School and UT Security and various competitions by UT Group employees also enlivened the event.

Launching of a symbolic book on the Collective Labor Agreement for the period 2024-2026, and appreciation for the contributions of various parties to the Company and Indonesia.

UT reaffirms its appreciation to the parties contributing to the Company and Indonesia this year. The parties who received appreciation include members of the Indonesian National Police, the Indonesian Armed Forces, Traffic Police and Civil Defense Officers (Lalin and Linmas), delegates of the Special Olympics Indonesia (SOINA) who won first place in the Gothia Special Olympics Trophy, chess athlete delegates fostered by UT in the Easter Asian Junior event, and exemplary employees including Gardeners, Security, Housekeeping, and Maintenance. The appreciation process is given in person by the UT board of directors, which were Human Capital and Sustainability Director UT, Edhie Sarwono; Marketing and Technology Director UT, Loudy Irwanto Ellias; Product and Support Director UT, Idot Supriadi, and Finance Director UT, Vilihati Surya.

It is hoped that through these activities, the UT Group can foster a sense of patriotism and a spirit of cooperation among employees, which is realized in every action and contribution of the Company to the nation and state. HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA.

United Tractors’ Overview

PT United Tractors Tbk (UT), established in 1972, is Indonesia’s largest heavy equipment distributor. The company operates in five business areas: Construction Machinery, Mining Contracting, Mining, Construction Industry, and Energy. UT is committed to promoting sustainability and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ESG United Tractors

As a world-class heavy equipment, mining, and energy company, UT has been operating in Indonesia for over 50 years. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future for Indonesia by effectively applying ESG principles. UT aims to pay attention to the environment, positively impact society, and uphold good corporate governance at all levels of its business operations. The company also strives to optimize its competencies, expertise, and strategic assets to bring added value to all stakeholders and the Indonesian people.