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Formula E Committee Says Received IDR 100 Billion Sponsor from Entertainment Company

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Chairman of the Organizing Committee Formula E Jakarta Ahmad Sahroni said that his party received a sponsorship worth Rp. 100 billion from one of the domestic entertainment company groups.

“There is one group entertainment give Rp. 100 billion. I’ll tell you the name later, it’s from within the country,” said Sahroni at the Jakarta International Velodrome (JIV), quoted from Between, Thursday (26/5/2022).

However, the Nasdem Party politician has not disclosed the name of the entertainment company that injected funds for the electric car racing event on June 4, 2022.

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However, the DPR member added that one of the sponsors was an entertainment company formed by a consortium.

“We are with the sponsors, one of whom was a consortium entertainment company“he said.

Not only from entertainment companies, Sahroni said, Formula E Jakarta also received sponsorship support from a cosmetic company worth Rp 5 billion.

As for the beer company sponsorship, he reiterated that it is a global sponsor of Formula E Operation (FEO).

“It’s a global drink, global is the FEO center that owns it. Domestically, the partners are different. It’s not a domestic issue. Should we interfere in their affairs?” he said.

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Previously, Managing Director of Formula E Jakarta, Gunung Kartiko, explained that currently the implementation of Formula E 2022 in Ancol has various sponsors which cannot be published in detail.

Gunung only mentioned that the sponsors of the electric car racing event came from various industries.

“Alhamdulillah sponsorship there are already some, quite a lot. In terms of industry, I can say that there are quite a variety of our sponsors,” said Gunung when met at the location of the Jakarta Formula E circuit, Ancol, North Jakarta, Thursday (19/5/2022).

Gunung said that the sponsors came from local banks, private banks, and digital companies.

“Then there are electricity companies, electricity companies, FnB (food and beverage) there are also several, we also have hospitality services, then from the health side there are telco companies and automotives,” said Gunung.

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