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one of the ways to support the growth of the industry through the crea# on of qualified human resources. The curriculum at the polytechnic combines classroom educa# on with working experience in the industry. The objec# ve of the dual-system is to produce competent and industry-ready graduates to support the growth of the country’s furniture industry. The Polytechnic will also serve as the R&D center for furniture and wood processing industry. Besides human resources, the availability of raw material is also crucial to support the industry’s growth. The Ministry of Industry is coordina# ng with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry to address the issue and to take necessary measures. Inter-ministerial coordina# on is a necessity to further support the growth of the country’s furniture industry to become the leading player in the global furniture industry. “We have huge advantages in the form of cultural diversity, environmental-friendly materials, qualified skills, unique designs, and others. Therefore, we at HIMKI is op# mis# c that we can become the leading player of the global furniture industry and become the benchmark of the development of the furniture industry in Asia and the world,” said Soenoto. About HIMKI HIMKI is the result of the merger of two previous organiza# ons in furniture and cra- industry namely AMKRI and ASMINDO. The merger was strongly supported by President Joko Widodo to create a single en# ty that is strong and huge that also serves as the government’s partner in suppor# ng the industry to encourage the compe# # veness of furniture and cra- products in the domes# c and interna# onal markets. HIMKI was officially declared on May 31 2016 in Jakarta and was later confirmed on July 28 2016 at the Ministry of Industry and on the same day was approved by President Joko Widodo at Istana Negara. HIMKI was established based on similarity in the vision, mission, and purposes among its members to collec# vely support the country’s furniture and cra- industry. The organiza# on is expected to become the ins# tu# on that is April - June 2019
aspira# onal and accommoda# ng with the spirit of equality among its members. About Dyandra Promosindo Dyandra Promosindo is a Professional Event Organizer (PEO) in Indonesia, and is a sub-holding company of PT Dyandra Media Interna# onal (DMI). Since its established in 1994, Dyandra Promosindo has managed to record impressive track record of exhibi# ons throughout Indonesia. Dyandra Promosindo has organized more than 850 exhibi# ons in Jakarta, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Bali, Makassar, Medan and other major ci# es in Indonesia. With more than 1,000 exhibitors every year, including foreign exhibitors, Dyandra Promosindo has proven itself as the trusted business partner while improving itself to realize a be( er exhibi# on culture in Indonesia. Dyandra Promosindo has organized various exhibi# ons such as B2B exhibi# on, B2C exhibi# on, music concerts, world-scale conferences and summits. Dyandra Promosindo is the first PEO in Indonesia with ISO 9001:2008 cer# fica# on for management quality system. The exhibi# ons by Dyandra Promosindo, among others, are: Indonesia Interna# onal Motor Show, Indonesia Interna# onal Furniture Expo, Indonesian Petroleum Associa# on Convex, Indonesia E-Commerce Summit & Expo, Indonesia Cellular Show, Interna# onal Franchise, License and Business Concept Expo & Conference, Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair, and many more.
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