Sembcorp signs $650m deal with Aster for utilities support
Sembcorp Industries has signed a $650 million deal with Aster Chemicals and Energy to provide integrated gas, power, and utilities services for Aster's refining and chemical facilities in Southeast Asia. The agreement includes a six-month MOU for further collaboration in areas such as cogeneration, regional gas procurement, and infrastructure investments. Sembcorp noted that the deal will not significantly impact its earnings per share or net tangible assets for the financial year ending December 31, 2025.
Sembcorp will provide integrated gas, power, and utilities services to Aster’s refining and chemical facilities.
Sembcorp Industries and Aster Chemicals and Energy have signed commercial agreements valued at over $650m to support energy and utilities operations across Southeast Asia.
Under the agreements, Sembcorp will provide integrated gas, power, and utilities services to Aster’s refining and chemical facilities on Pulau Bukom and Jurong Island.
In addition to the commercial contracts, both companies signed a six-month Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore further collaboration in the region.
Areas identified for potential cooperation include cogeneration and utilities projects, regional gas procurement, joint infrastructure investments, and the development of industrial parks in Indonesia.
Sembcorp stated that the agreements are not expected to have a material impact on its earnings per share or net tangible assets per share for the financial year ending December 31, 2025.
