Net profit PT Pertamina EP who owned by state-own company, PT Pertamina (Persero) till October 2008 was reached Rp. 18.41 trillion.
This amount are increase more than 200 percent from the last year (2007). In 2006 PT Pertamina EP was booked net profit only Rp. 6.72 trillion and for 2007 the company was booked Rp. 9.02 trillion (www.mediaindonesia.com).
One of the big company at cigarette business in Indonesia, PT Hanjaya Mandala Sampoerna Tbk. (PT HM Sampoerna Tbk.), was announced their net profit in the first half of 2008.
For the first half of their financial report (June 30, 2008), net profit of Sampoerna was fell 5.3% from Rp. 2.075 trillion in the first half of 2007 become to Rp. 1.965 trillion in the same period, first half of 2008 (www.antara.co.id).
Publicly listed heavy machinery company PT United Tractors Tbk (UNTR) announced the first half of financial report at July, 29 of 2008.
The company was booked net profit till Rp. 1.206 trillion or increase 118.47% from the last year in the same period which only reaching Rp. 552.346 billion (www.detikfinance.com)
