Acquisition "Carrefour", "CT" Can loan up to Rp3 Trillion

Yogyakarta reported - Carrefour is currently held by the conglomerate that is "Chairul Tanjung". Through the media, Trans Corp., owner of two private television stations in Indonesia is acquiring 40 percent of the French hypermarket shares, worth USD300 million, equivalent to Rp3 trillion rupiah.

According to a media entrepreneur who is familiarly called "CT", the funds used to streamline the business expansion loans obtained from the consortium. "That consists of Cuisse Credit, Citibank, JP Morgan and ING," said the founder of the Group in a press conference at Menara Bank Mega, the city of Jakarta, on Friday the 16th of April 2010.

In a strategic partnership, "the Trans Corp." has bought 40 percent shares of PT Carrefour Indonesia and became the largest single shareholder, while the holders of other shares are Carrefour SA or up to 39 percent, "Carrefour Nederland BV" until with 9.5 percent and onesia BV to 11.5 percent

"CT" itself will be served as a President Commissioner of "PT Carrefour Indonesia", nor "Retired General AM Hendropriyono" and former Chief of Police of the Republic of Indonesia "S Bimantoro" has been defined as Komisasris. (Martinhaeszone)