The ex-sugar factory Colomadu (PG Colomadu) will be developed into an international cultural heritage. The Government District of Karanganyar will make Colomadu as the central area of modernization and new tourist destination. "In addition it is also the center of goods and services, trade, space industry," said Regent Karanganyar, Juliyatmono, Sunday (9/4/2017).
With
regard to the plan, State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno
visiting and doing groudbreaking the first stone in the ex-PG Colomadu 19.7
hectare, which stands on the land of PTPN IX, Saturday
(4/8/2017).
State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno optimistic after revitalized, an ex-sugar factory (PG) Colomadu became a cultural center in Central Java, even capable of bringing international musicians. "I target the revitalization phase 1 completed at the end of the year 2017. Other targets, in January 2018 there are international musicians performing in PG Colomadu so that this area is known to the world.
Later, the convention hall built capable of accommodating at least
3,000 people, " said the State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini
Sumarno..
For the first step, further Rini, value investing in land of approximately 20 hectares of it amounting to Rp 75 billion. The financing is borne by a number of State-Owned Enterprises collectively. Because it includes objects of cultural heritage, emphasizing the revitalization does not change the character of the building including putting in place production machines. Construction of that part of the preservation of the sugar mill built in 1861.
So that attract tourists, both domestic and foreign tourists, machines that exist in the ex-PG Colomadu will be styled. Theme that is carried in the utilization of ex-Colomadu PG are Innovation, Expression, and Games. The building will be equipped showroom, apartments, malls, medical facilities, convention hall, outdoor sitting area, gift center, heritage gallery, souvenir shops, shopping arcade, restaurant, parking, garden, amusement park, cafes and filming location. Total investment is estimated at 4.2 - 10 trillion rupiah (USD 315 -752 million). Entrepreneurs both large and small companies can put forth a proposal to invest in this mega project. That makes it interesting is the location which is just 7 km from Jokowi's house.
"I also ask the revitalization not only stopped on the improvement of the building's heritage, but also its utilization must be clarified," Rini added. The mega project would show the importance of the exhibition space requirements by accentuating the nuances of the industry in the past. Her dream to Colomadu actually, how could be the center of art and culture of Central Java.
The development of the ex-sugar factory this involves State-Owned Enterprises consortium and formed a joint venture, namely PT Colomadu Synergy.
Treaty of establishment of the consortium of PT Colomadu Synergy has been signed by the Director of planning and development of PT PP (Persero) Tbk, President Director of PT PP Property Tbk, President Director of PT TWC Borobudur Prambanan Ratu Boko (Persero), President Director of Jasa Marga property, Director of the Patra Jasa, and President Director of PT KAI (Persero),
The consortium of PT Colomadu Synergy lead by PT PP Construction & Investment.
Promote Top Products Of Karanganyar Regency
See that potential, Karanganyar District Government intends to include top products from small and medium enterprises in exhibition space. Karanganyar district proposed placement of showroom quality local product exports, such as batik fashion and wood crafts from small and medium enterprises.
"Export-quality products will be on display there. In Karanganyar, we also have that kind of products. We will offer to the exporters of the product in the New Colomadu showroom display later,"said Juliyatmono, Regent of Karanganyar. Juliyatmono believe could boost the welfare of the local craftsmen. Obviously, the SME must standardize their products to match the quality of exports.
Groundbreaking By Rini Soemarno
Inside Heritage Gallery
Commercial Plaza
Heritage Commercial Walk
