Indonesia’s Semen Padang looks to compete globally

According to reports, the production director of Semen Padang, Agus B Nurbiantoro, says that the cement producer is looking at innovation and continuous development to produce quality products to compete in the global market. Some 39 teams have contributed their innovations in the Semen Padang Improvement Event in the second half of 2014. Winners from the event will compete at the annual Semen Indonesia Award on Innovation.
June 4, 2015 Read time: 1 min

According to reports, the production director of Semen Padang, Agus B Nurbiantoro, says that the cement producer is looking at innovation and continuous development to produce quality products to compete in the global market.

Some 39 teams have contributed their innovations in the Semen Padang Improvement Event in the second half of 2014.

Winners from the event will compete at the annual 7818 Semen Indonesia Award on Innovation.

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