The TOP CEO Award was presented to United Tractors President Director Frans Kesuma by Metro TV Editor-in-Chief Budiyanto.
Jakarta, December 4, 2025 – The President Director of PT United Tractors Tbk (UT), Frans Kesuma, receives the Transformational Industrial Leader award at the TOP CEO Indonesia Awards 2025. Entering its third year, the award carries the theme “Resilient Leadership for a Transforming World,” highlighting the critical role of adaptive leadership in the face of rapid industrial transformation. The award is presented by IDNFinancials and Metro TV at an event held at The Langham, Jakarta.
“I express my sincere appreciation to IDNFinancials and Metro TV for this recognition. This award serves as a strong encouragement for UT to continue supporting economic growth, creating employment opportunities, investing in technology and innovation, and collaborating with business partners and all stakeholders to advance the industrial sector. Moreover, it motivates us to remain consistent in implementing sustainable practices,” says Frans Kesuma.
The TOP CEO Indonesia Awards 2025 recognize leaders of publicly listed companies who demonstrate excellence in optimizing corporate performance and strong leadership in navigating economic and industrial disruption. The assessment also includes a CEO’s ability to drive innovation, accelerate digital transformation, and ensure sustainable growth.
Additionally, award recipients are regarded as leaders who foster public, market, and investor trust through integrity-driven leadership, while serving as role models in the application of progressive, inclusive, and impactful leadership values. The TOP CEO Indonesia Awards represent not only an appreciation of individual achievement but also a platform to reaffirm the importance of strategic leadership in shaping the future of the business world.
The TOP CEO Indonesia Awards 2025 Trophy, with the title The Transformational Industrial Leader
Appointed as President Director of UT in 2019, Frans Kesuma has successfully guided the company through various challenges amid complex global market dynamics. Under his leadership, UT has strengthened its operational resilience, accelerated innovation, and expanded its business portfolio into strategic sectors, including minerals and renewable energy. These initiatives have enhanced the company’s competitiveness while ensuring sustainable growth, further reinforcing UT’s position as an adaptive, progressive, and future-oriented industry leader.
As a company committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, UT consistently strengthens its corporate governance through enhanced oversight structures and mechanisms, the implementation of a robust code of ethics and corporate values, and transparent reporting practices. UT continues to embed sustainable business practices as part of its efforts to build a better future for Indonesia while delivering a positive impact on society.
Through this recognition, UT reaffirms its commitment to continuous innovation and delivering solutions that benefit the environment and communities. UT also upholds its sustainability targets, as reflected in the 10 UT Sustainability Aspirations, as a guiding framework to achieve the company’s vision and mission, create value for all stakeholders, and contribute to the nation’s prosperity.
United Tractors’ Overview
PT United Tractors Tbk (UT), established in 1972, is Indonesia’s largest heavy equipment distributor. The company operates in five business areas: Construction Machinery, Mining Contracting, Mining, Construction Industry, and Energy. UT is committed to promoting sustainability and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
ESG United Tractors
As a world-class heavy equipment, mining, and energy company, UT has been operating in Indonesia for over 53 years. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future for Indonesia by effectively applying ESG principles. UT aims to pay attention to the environment, positively impact society, and uphold good corporate governance at all levels of its business operations. The company also strives to optimize its competencies, expertise, and strategic assets to bring added value to all stakeholders and the Indonesian people.
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