Press Release

Jakarta, January 2, 2026 – PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) closed the year 2025 with optimism and a strong commitment to maintaining performance and business sustainability amid industry dynamics. This was conveyed during a series of 2025 Year-End Thanksgiving events held simultaneously across several of the Company's business units.

President Director of PTBA, Arsal Ismail, stated that 2025 was a year full of challenges, as well as an important learning period for the Company.

“Throughout the year, PTBA faced various challenges. However, thanks to cooperation, collective spirit, and the commitment of all PTBA employees, the Company was able to maintain operational continuity, improve efficiency, and continue delivering the best services to customers and stakeholders,” said Arsal.

According to him, these achievements reflect PTBA’s resilience in navigating change while maintaining its strategic role as a national energy supplier.

Arsal emphasized that the 2025 Year-End Thanksgiving was not only a moment of reflection on the achievements attained, but also an opportunity to strengthen unity and a sense of belonging among all PTBA employees.

“Every achievement we have made is the result of collective contributions from all units, functions, and PTBA employees. This sense of togetherness and synergy forms the main foundation for sustaining the Company’s performance,” he added.

Carrying the theme “Survive The Wave For Sustained Gain,” PTBA reaffirmed its focus on remaining resilient and adaptive in responding to various industry changes, while continuing to prioritize sustainability.

“This theme reflects PTBA’s spirit to continuously adapt to change, maintain performance consistency, and strengthen collaboration,” Arsal explained.

During the event, the Company also shared its performance achievements and various operational improvement initiatives throughout 2025. Each business unit presented its performance report as a form of corporate accountability and transparency.

As part of its annual tradition, PTBA also conducted a joint release of the final coal transportation shipment of 2025. This moment symbolized the Company’s responsible closure of the year and its readiness to move forward into the coming year.

In addition to its business operations, PTBA reaffirmed its commitment to corporate social responsibility through the Ayo Sekolah Scholarship Program, which was awarded to 2,659 students, comprising elementary, junior high, and senior high school students in the Company’s operational areas, as well as through donations to orphanages. These initiatives form part of the Company’s efforts to deliver sustainable benefits to the community.

“The Company’s success is not only measured by business performance, but also by the positive and sustainable impact it can create for society,” Arsal stated.

With various achievements and positive momentum throughout 2025, Arsal expressed optimism that PTBA will enter 2026 with renewed spirit and confidence.

“With the togetherness and synergy that have been built, PTBA will continue to maintain positive performance and strengthen its role as one of Indonesia’s key energy suppliers,” Arsal concluded.