Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk vs Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk. — how do they compare? Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk trades at Rp34 (market cap 881.97B), while Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk. trades at Rp224 (market cap 4.33T). The key difference: Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk. is far larger — about 4.9× Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk's market cap. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
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Market Cap | 881.97B | 4.33T |
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PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk (the “Company”) was established based on notarial deed No. 60 dated March 12, 1981 under the name PT Bhaita Laju Tanker. The Company's name was changed to PT Berlian Laju Tanker based on notarial deed No. 4 dated September 5, 1988.
Read more on BLTA →PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) was established on August 31, 1970 as a result of Indonesian Government Regulation No. 35 in the year 1970 regarding is equity establishment. The establishment of this steel industry was started by utilizing the left over machinery of the former Russian initiated Trikora Steel Project, mainly on cold wire drawing, bar mill, and section mill.These plants were officially opened by the President of Republic Indonesia in 1977.In 1979, the operation of the facilities such as direct reduction plant (with the capacity of 1.5 million tons per annum), billet steel plant (with the capacity of 500,000 tons per annum), wire rod mill (with the capacity of 220,000 tons per annum) and infrastructure such as a steam power plant (400MW), water purifying installation, port of Cigading and telecommunications system were officially opened.In 1983 relatively large scale plants also formally started their operation, they are slab steel plant and hot strip mill.This was followed in 1991 by a merger of a cold rolling mill plant in Cilegon industrial zone, to become the production unit of PT Krakatau Steel (Persero).
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