
Hermanto Tanoko's BLES Sees 484% Profit Surge
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk (BLES), a portfolio company of Hermanto Tanoko, reported a significant 484% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rp 284.32 billion for the first nine months of 2026, driven by strong sales of lightweight bricks.
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