Shell Indonesia aims to open 3 more gas stations this year

The Indonesian unit of Royal Dutch Shell Group plans to open at least three more gasoline stations in the country this year, in addition to the seven it currently operates, a company official said. Shell Indonesia vice president for external communications Wally Saleh said the three stations will be located in East Jakarta, South Jakarta and West Jakarta. He said it normally costs around US$1 million to US$2 million to build one service station. (May 7, 2007)