Private company

PT Lapindo Brantas

Indonesian oil and gas company

PT Lapindo Brantas is an Indonesian oil and gas exploration company. It was established as a joint venture between PT. Energi Mega Persada Tbk.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industrypetroleum industry1
  • HeadquartersSouth Jakarta1

PT Lapindo Brantas is an Indonesian oil and gas exploration company. It was established as a joint venture between PT. Energi Mega Persada Tbk. (50%), PT. Medco Energi Tbk. (32%) and Santos Australia (18%). The Bakrie family, through its investments, held a controlling stake in PT. Energi Mega Persada Tbk. Lapindo Brantas currently employs a staff of 77 permanent and contract employees and 142 personnel working for the company through a third party contract.2

Products and brands

Exploration and production

Lapindo Brantas operates in the Brantas Block in East Java, Indonesia. The working area covers 3,042 square kilometres (1,175 sq mi) encompassing two onshore and three offshore sites:

Area-1: Kediri Regency, Nganjuk Regency and Jombang Regency (onshore);

Area-2: Sidoarjo Regency, Pasuruan Regency and Mojokerto Regency (onshore);

Area-3: Probolinggo Regency and Situbondo Regency (offshore);

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Area-4: Probolinggo Regency and Situbondo Regency (offshore);

Area-5: Probolinggo Regency and Situbondo Regency (offshore).

Gas distribution

In 2009, Lapindo Brantas started to supply households in East Java with natural gas. The project involves supplying 8 million cubic feet per day (230×10^3 m3/d) of gas to households in surrounding villages of Surabaya.

From Wikipedia’s article on Lapindo Brantas, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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