CeMAT Southeast Asia – TransAsia Jakarta – ColdChain Indonesia 2017, a major conference & exhibition for the three pillars of logistics was held successfully for the first time in Indonesia and ASEAN

Jakarta, Indonesia, 6 March 2017 – An international exhibition and conference of intralogistics, technology, external logistics and refrigerated supply chain was held for the first time in Indonesia and ASEAN. Indonesia’s Minister of Transportation, Mr Budi Karya, opened this event.

CeMAT Southeast Asia, TransAsia Jakarta and ColdChain Indonesia 2017 is a combination of three events into one all-inclusive event held on 2-4 March 2017 at Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD City Tangerang Jakarta Indonesia. For the conference and exhibition, the event was organized in partnership by local organizer, Debindo ITE; by German event organizer, Deutsche Messe; UK event organizer, ITE Group and co-organized with the Indonesian Logistic Association (ILA) and the Indonesian Logistic and Forwarders Association (ILFA) and was designed to service industry leaders in intralogistics, logistics/supply chain, standard and refrigerated transportation business sectors.

Many international companies joined this event including Belgium, Czech Republic, China, India, Italy, Japan, Germany, Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, UAE, Vietnam as well as companies from Indonesia. This event has bought renowned brands including 41 Mulia, Agility Logistics, Aneka Star, Angkasa Pura Logistics, Berca Mandiri Perkasa, DB Schenker, Dunex, the Korean International Trade Association, Lion Metal/ Toya Kanetsu Solutions, MGM Bosco, Pelabuhan Indonesia I, SSI Schaefer, Tiga Pilar Doa and Total Logistics. Furthermore, the conference and exhibition was also sponsored by four main sponsors including; Angkasa Pura Kargom Exlm Bank Indonesia, Pelabuhan Indonesia II and Pelabuhan Indonesia IV.

Asok Kumar, the President Director of DB Schenker and one of TransAsia’s inaugural exhibitors said, “DB Schenker in Indonesia was proud to be a part of the TransAsia – CeMAT – ColdChain Conference & Exhibition this year. It was a fantastic event, which was very well organized and managed. We have achieved much benefit from participating and look forward to continue being associated with this prestigious event.”

The three day conference with the theme “Accelerating Interconnectivity: ASEAN and Beyond” feature many speakers around the world, local speakers and policy makes include the Indonesian Minister of Trade, Enggartiasto Lukita, the Deputy Coordinating Minister for Economy, Edy Putra Irawady and the President Director of Angkasa Pura Kargo Denny Fikri. Other speakers of business leaders from around the globe include: Myung Soo Chun, Chairman of Korea Food and Cold Chain Association; George W. Prest, CEO Material Handling Industry of America; Dr. Jonathan Beard, Head of Transportation and Logistics Consultancy in Asia for Arcadis; Sascha Schmell, Managing Director Material Handling & Intralogistics VDMA, Olivier Janin, Secretary General of FEM, Dan Grant Winescott, Senior Director of Technology Ecosystem Expansion, Atlanta USA. Logistic experts from academia included Prof. Caroline Chan from RMIT University Australia and Prof. Dr. Ir. Teuku Yuri M. Zagloel from the University of Indonesia.

Due to the success of the event in 2017, CeMAT Southeast Asia, TransAsia Jakarta and ColdChain Indonesia 2018 will be held again on the 20-22 March 2018 at Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD City, Tangerang, Jakarta, Indonesia. More info, please go to www.cemat-transasia.com For event photos, please go to https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ux3eh72vu7j6e1h/AAA0EY5ucDXX3meey0CACrvSa?dl=0

 

About Debindo ITE

Debindo ITE is the leading exhibition organizer in Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, for London-based ITE Group Plc., the company own and manages a strong portfolio of events including IndoBuildTech Expo, ISEF (Indonesia Sports Expo & Forum), and Indonesia construction technology (IndoConstech). The newest edition is CeMAT, TransAsia, ColdChain. Debindo ITE events are well organized, respected and operate in rapid developing market of Indonesia, a country with a strong economy and immense potential. For more information, please contact Soraya Windy at +61 812 992 00992 or by email at soraya@debindo-ite.com

 

About Deutsche Messe AG

2017 marks the 70th anniversary of Deutsche Messe AG, which was founded in 1947 with the staging of Germany’s first-ever Export Fair. Seven decades later, Deutsche Messe has taken its place among the world’s top organizers of investment goods trade fairs, sporting a rich portfolio of events held in Germany and around the globe. With projected 2016 revenue of 301 million euros, the company ranks among the five biggest tradeshow companies in Germany. Its portfolio includes such world-class events as (in alphabetical order) CeBIT (digital business), CeMAT (intralogistics and supply chain management), didacta (education), DOMOTEX (carpets and other floor coverings), HANNOVER MESSE (industrial technology), INTERSCHUTZ (fire prevention, disaster relief, rescue, safety and security), LABVOLUTION with BIOTECHNICA (lab technology and biotechnology) and LIGNA (woodworking, wood processing, forestry). The company also regularly hosts a number of internationally renowned events by third parties, among which are AGRITECHNICA (agricultural machinery) and EuroTier (animal production) (both of which are staged by the Germany Agricultural Society, DLG), EMO Hannover (machine tools; staged by the German Machine Tool Builders’ Association, VDW), EuroBLECH (sheet metal working; staged by Mack Brooks) and IAA Commercial Vehicles (transport, logistics and mobility; staged by the German Association of the Automotive Industry, VDA). With approximately 1,200 employees and a network of 62 sales partners, Deutsche Messe is present in more than 100 countries. For more information, please contact Thomas Kossert at +49 511 89-31010 or by email at wolfgang.kossert@messe.de.

 

About ITE Group

ITE Group is one of the world’s leading organisers of international trade exhibitions and conferences and specialises in organising events in growing and developing markets. These events help to connect your business to the world. ITE Group organises over 240 exhibitions and conferences each year worldwide with many market leading events and well-known brands in key industry sectors. ITE product range includes everything from niche specialist conferences through to globally significant trade fairs with mass appeal and influence. For more information, please contact Alli McEntyre at +353 87 381 4021 or by email at alli.mcentyre@ite-exhibitions.com

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