Resource Equipment begins RI operations
Tuesday, October 9 2012 - 02:54 AM WIB
Resource Equipment Ltd (REL) announced Tuesday the commencement of operations in the Indonesian market with the incorporation of a subsidiary operating company and the appointment of two key executives.
Adam Flinn has joined PT Resource Equipment Indonesia (REI) as its General Manager, the company said in a statement. Flinn is an experienced executive in the Indonesian oil and gas sector, where he has spent his last 18 years. He has particular expertise in dewatering and heavy equipment.
Prior to joining REI, Flinn was Sales and Marketing Manager for Weir Minerals, a major supplier of dewatering and slurry pumps to the Indonesian mining sector.
Ray Ratumbanua has also joined REL, as Senior Manager - Sales & Marketing. Ratumbanua is an Indonesian national with approximately ten years? experience in providing dewatering and specialist equipment rental services to the Indonesian mining and oil & gas sectors. Ratumbanua was also previously with Weir Minerals as Senior Manager - Sales & Marketing, working closely with Flinn.
?The mining sector in Indonesia has significant scale to it with numerous large mines encountering heavy rainfall, resulting in an ongoing requirement for water management and dewatering solutions? said REI Chief Executive, James Cullen.
?We have been reviewing and visiting the market in Indonesia for the past year and have become convinced that we can offer a lot of value through our customized dewatering and water management systems. Adam and Ray have an extensive network of contacts, years of in-country experience and a solid understanding of doing business in Indonesia so we are thrilled to have them join our growing team?.
PT Resource Equipment Indonesia will be based in the mining and oil and gas hub town of Balikpapan in East Kalimantan , with a corporate office in Jakarta as well.
Resource Equipment Limited specializes in the supply of complete pumping and dewatering systems, power generation, air compressors and associated equipment to the following industry sectors mining, oil and gas, heavy engineering, infrastructure.
Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak