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August 2025

Collaboration to Protect the Coastal Ecosystem, PT KPB and Local Residents Plant 600 Mangrove Seedlings for the PPU Coast

In commemoration of World Mangrove Day, the 6th anniversary of PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB), and to support the Lawe-Lawe Biodiversity Area program, PT KPB held a mangrove planting activity involving 600 seedlings at the Kampung Baru Mangrove Ecotourism Area in Penajam Paser Utara (PPU) Regency on Friday (August 15)....

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August 2025

On the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's independence, PT KPB makes history with the first catalyst input at the Residue Processing Unit

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) has made a new achievement by carrying out the first catalyst input at the Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit. The activity took place at the RFCC complex, coinciding with the 80th Anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day. Catalyst is a special material used to accelerate...

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August 2025

House of Representatives Commission XI Reviews Balikpapan RDMP, Promotes Economic Growth and National Energy Security

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) received a working visit from Commission XI of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) to discuss fiscal policy support and monitor the implementation of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN). This visit is part of the DPR RI's efforts...

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August 2025

Celebrating Indonesia's 80th Independence Day, KPB Collaborates with PMI Balikpapan to Collect 100 Bags of Blood

In commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) once again organized a blood donation drive as part of its Health Program activities. This initiative collaborates with the Blood Donation Unit (UDD) of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Balikpapan Branch, held at the Lobby...

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August 2025

Supporting Education for Underprivileged Children, BDI PT KPB and BAZMA Collaborate to Distribute 160 School Supplies Packages

The Islamic Da’wah Board (BDI) of PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) collaborated with Baituzzakah Pertamina (BAZMA) Balikpapan to demonstrate their commitment to supporting social development in the field of education. This concrete action was realized through the “Sharing School Supply Packages” program for underprivileged students, as a continuation of a...

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August 2025

Pertamina Balikpapan Refinery Affirms Labor Compliance, 31 RDMP Contractors Sign Joint Commitment

PT Pertamina Balikpapan Refinery (KPB) once again held a Coaching Clinic on July 30–31, 2025, at the Lobby of the 1st Floor of the New Site Office (NSO) Building. This annual event serves as a strategic step to strengthen contractors' compliance with labor regulations and social security systems, while also...

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July 2025

Pertamina Board of Commissioners Reviews Balikpapan RDMP Project, Affirms Support & Optimism for Completion of National Strategic Project

The Board of Commissioners of PT Pertamina (Persero) reviewed the progress of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Project on Friday (7/25). Accompanied by the management of PT Pertamina (Persero), PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, and PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan, the visit underscored the Board of Commissioners' strong commitment to...

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July 2025

Together with Bazma and BDI, KPB Officers Distribute School Supplies to 225 Students in Balikpapan

As part of efforts to cultivate high-quality human resources and ensure equitable access to education, KPB Officers from PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) collaborated with Baituzzakah Pertamina Balikpapan (Bazma) and the Islamic Da’wah Board (BDI) KPB to distribute school supply packages to 225 underprivileged students in the city of Balikpapan....

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June 2025

Appreciating 2024 Performance, PT KPB Solidifies Steps Towards RDMP Operation Phase

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (PT KPB) held a General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS) for the fiscal year 2024 on Monday, June 23, 2025, at Patra Jasa Office Tower (PJOT), Jakarta. This activity was attended by shareholders, namely PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI), and PT Pertamina Pedeve Indonesia (PPI), as well...

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June 2025

KPB Officers' Blood Donation Action with PMI Balikpapan, a Form of Social Care and Healthy Culture

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan again held a Blood Donation activity on June 18, 2025, close to the commemoration of World Blood Donor Day. This activity is a form of the company's commitment to social care and the promotion of a healthy living culture for employees and the surrounding community. The...

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June 2025

KPB Mengajar 2025: Energy to Inspire the Country, Supporting the Asta Cita of Human Resources Development

in a series of celebrating its 6th Anniversary, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) again held the annual KPB Mengajar program: Energy to Inspire the Country. This year, the activity was held at SMP Negeri 5 Penajam Paser Utara (PPU) and SD Negeri 009 Balikpapan, targeting 200 participants for each school....

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June 2025

Spirit of Sharing Rajut Kebamaan Welcoming Eid al-Adha 1446 H, PT KPB Spread 36 Sacrificial Animals for Residents of Balikpapan City and PPU Regency

Welcoming Eid al-Adha 1446 H, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) distributed 36 sacrificial animals to the community around the Balikpapan RDMP Project and Lawe-Lawe. The delivery of sacrificial animals began on June 4, 2025, and the slaughtering process is scheduled to take place on June 6 to 8, 2025. By...

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