Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Nickel shares were happy again today after commodity prices showed signs of reviving.
Nickel commodity was again traded in the area of US $ 16,000 / ton, to be exact, US $ 16,112 / ton after having dropped below US $ 16,000 / ton.
It is recorded that PT Timah Tbk (TINS) managed to shoot 1.92% at Rp. 1,860 / unit. Furthermore, PT Central Omega Resources Tbk (DKFT) also managed to increase 1.79% to the level of Rp 171 / unit.
There are also PT Latinusa Tbk (NIKL) and PT Vale Indonesia Tbk (INCO) which succeeded in greening 1.66% and 1.55% respectively.
The corrections themselves were recorded by PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTM) which had a slight correction of 0.43% and PT Trinitan Metals and Minerals Tbk (PURE) which had a slight correction of 2.76%.
In addition, although the clarity of investment by the world’s largest electric car manufacturer Tesla is not clear, in fact there are still many other electric car manufacturers who are willing to invest in Indonesia.
Of course, with this investment, the nickel sector will be happy again considering that there will be standby buyers available directly from within the country.
Recently, the Minister of Industry (Menperin) Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said that the Japanese automotive giant, Honda, will increase investment in Indonesia by Rp 5.2 trillion. Not only that, but the good news is that Honda will also move (relocate) its factories from India to Indonesia.
“There is a Honda factory that will be relocated]later the existing production facilities in India will be moved to Indonesia,” said Agus in a virtual press conference, Thursday (11/3/2021), as quoted by Antara.Detik news.
Furthermore, there are several major world manufacturers who have expressed interest and even readiness to set up new production facilities in this country, such as Mitsubishi, Toyota, Mazda and Hyundai.
1.Mitsubishi
The Japanese manufacturer’s interest in building its electric car production facilities in Indonesia was reported by the Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang. It is even reported that the manufacturer has prepared a sizable fund in this latest investment in Indonesia.
“Mitsubishi has committed to us that by the end of 2025 they will increase their investment of Rp. 11.2 trillion. Where there will be an increase in capacity, from 220 thousand units to 250 thousand,” Agus said in a virtual press conference, Wednesday (10/3 / 2021).
The capacity increase is because Mitsubishi principal in Japan also agrees that there will be additional export destinations for cars from Indonesia. Currently, the Mitsubishi Indonesia manufacturer has exported to 30 countries, an increase of 9 countries to 39 countries.
2.Toyota
The next Japanese manufacturer that is interested in building electric car facilities in Indonesia is Toyota. The largest automotive manufacturer in the world said it was ready to invest Rp 22 trillion for future production development.
“Regarding investment, we hope as much as possible, yesterday we met Toyota many times before and we will meet again tomorrow. They have committed to invest Rp 22 trillion until 2025, so we will try to attract as much investment as possible to strengthen it. our economy, “said Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang in a virtual press conference, Wednesday (10/3/2021).
3.Mazda
Mazda was also the target of Indonesia’s seduction in investing, considering that this producer from Hiroshima, Japan does not have production facilities in Indonesia.
“At the meeting with Mazda, Mazda does not yet have a factory in Indonesia, and indeed our efforts are to encourage them to invest in Indonesia as soon as possible,” Agus said in a virtual press conference, Thursday (11/3/2021). detikcom.
4.Hyundai
This South Korean vehicle manufacturer has even built a production facility covering an area of 77.6 hectares in Bekasi, West Java. The automotive manufacturer chose West Java because it claimed to have the strong support of Governor Ridwan Kamil.
“Hyundai Motors has decided to build an electric car factory. This could actually be a collaboration between the private sector and the government to introduce electric cars to the public,” said Lee Kang-Hyung, Vice President / Coo of Hyundai Motor Asia Pacific Head Quarter on the sidelines of the West Java Investment Summit Monday. (16/11/2020).
He said that the factory that was started to be built to be precise in Delta Mas Cikarang was already 65%. As planned, Lee continued, and by the end of 2022 the factory could start producing locally for Hyundai cars in Indonesia.
“In 2022, we will produce electric cars in Indonesia and sell them locally,” he explained.
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