Jakarta, Indonesia - October 29, 2009

News Facts

· PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) Tbk. (PGN), Indonesia’s leading integrated gas company, is in the business of transmission and distribution of natural gas. PGN has deployed Oracle Applications across its business units to improve and automate the entire operating process.

· The integrated solution from Oracle allows PGN to consolidate financial information so as to accelerate timely decision-making throughout the organization as well as to implement tighter controls across all financial processes within the company.

· PGN is now equipped with better operational controls and is able to integrate multiple applications to ensure consistent revenue PGN is also able to achieve a quick return on investment through improved efficiencies in key business processes.

· PGN’s integrated solutions consist of the Oracle E-Business Suite Financials, Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Inventory Management, the Oracle E-Business Suite Human Capital Management, Oracle Payroll, Oracle's Hyperion System 9.

· The eight-month implementation was completed by Oracle Indonesia, and PT. Jati Piranti Solusindo, a Certified Partner of the Oracle PartnerNetwork.

Details

· In managing the workforce, PGN has chosen to deploy Oracle’s best-in-class human resource management solution to ensure accuracy, monitor productivity in time reporting and labor demand planning, as well as to cut costs and increase productivity with workforce service delivery.

· By leveraging Oracle Applications, PGN expects to experience a stable and scalable enterprise resource planning system (ERP) to support their rapidly growing public utility, standardize procurement procedures and inventory management. All these will result in improved operating efficiency and reduced operational costs.

· Oracle’s products are also designed to support the utility sector. They prepare the utility company to advance toward a smart grid that leverages advances in IT, communications and energy technology that improve delivery utilization / resilience. Oracle’s products for the utility sector allow companies to choose how to manage their operations and provide information that enable consumers to make better energy usage decisions.

Supporting Quotes

· “This strategic implementation and partnership with Oracle gives us tremendous process and financial control when dealing with our customers and suppliers. The solution will also enable us to manage workforce especially in the forecasting, deploying, and tracking activities,” Bambang Banyudoyo, Development Director of PGN of Perusahaan Gas Negara. “PGN has invested in the best and most flexible solution to ensure that we consistently deliver the highest services and products to our clients.”

· “Oracle believes that our integrated applications provide the scalable tools PGN need to manage their growth efficiently. We are able to standardize and consolidate their financial and procurement with tangible benefits,” said Sugianto Rahardja, Country Manager, Applications, Oracle Indonesia. “Oracle’s best-in-class business process flows enable rapid business process changes to meet PGN’s challenging business needs and in turn respond effectively to the demand of their stakeholders.”

Supporting Resources

· Oracle E-Business Suite

About PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk

PGN is principally involved in the distribution and transmission of natural gas. The Company owns and operates, directly or indirectly, more than 5,600 km of transmission and distribution pipelines, spanning North Sumatera, Batam, South Sumatera, Banten, West Java, DKI Jakarta and East Java. In the first half of 2009, more than 1,500 MMScfd natural gas was delivered through its pipelines.

PGN business group consists of the PT Transportasi Gas Indonesia (Transgasindo) (60% PGN owned) which operates natural gas transmission business, PT PGAS Telekomunikasi Nusantara (PGASKOM) (99% PGN owned) which serves telecommunication business, and PT PGAS Solution (99% PGN owned) which provides gas engineering services.

On December 15, 2003, PGN listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange as “PGAS” (Bloomberg: PGAS.IJ; Reuters: PGAS.JK)

Contacts:

Yin Yin Boey
Oracle ASEAN
+60 321 782773
yin.yin.boey@oracle.com

Syamsul Arief Rakhmadani
IndoPacific Edelman for Oracle Indonesia
(021) 781 2436
syamsul.arief@indopacedelman.com