Jakarta - PT Nippon Indosari Corpindo Tbk (ROTI) recorded a net sales growth in the first half of 2022 of around 15.10% to Rp1.791 trillion from Rp1.556 trillion in the same period last year.

According to ROTI Director Arlina Sofia, sales increased by approximately Rp798.2 billion, a 19.3% increase, based on operational mapping of the western and eastern regions. Meanwhile, the central region remained the largest contributor, with Rp993.6 billion, an increase of 11.9%.

"If we look closely, the extraordinary growth in sales from the west and east is a positive result of the company's recent strategy to expand distribution and build new factories in Batam, Gresik, Balikpapan, and Banjarmasin," Arlina said in a press release on Wednesday (27/7).

ROTI was also able to manage production costs, even when the business world was faced with rising commodity prices, achieving a gross profit of Rp920.1 billion, or growing 8.0%, despite raw material a