PT Semen Indonesia will commission a new cement packing plant in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, sales department chief of the state company Bambang Djoko told local press.

"The packing plant will strengthen the position of Semen Indonesia in cement industry in West Kalimantan and in the country in general. Currently the company has a 35 per cent share of cement market in the province," Bambang Djoko said.

"Infrastructure development in Pontianak and West Kalimantan in general has been especially fast opening better opportunities for cement market in this region," he added. (Source: Antara News)