A Big Step for Indonesia's Plastic Industry
IMPC Invests in Top-Notch Training Center IPSI
Indonesia is set to elevate its plastic industry with a significant investment from IMPC. The company is establishing a state-of-the-art training center, IPSI, aimed at becoming the leading institution in ASEAN for polymer education.
Bridging the Workforce Gap
The primary goal of IPSI is to enhance job opportunities and skills within the workforce. Addressing the current skill gap, the center focuses on equipping individuals to compete in the global market.
Partnership with German Institute SKZ
One of the standout features of IPSI is its collaboration with SKZ, a renowned German institute with over 60 years of expertise in plastics. SKZ will play a crucial role in training the trainers at IPSI, ensuring high-quality education.
Industry Leaders Weigh In
Haryanto Tjiptodihardjo, the head of IMPC, emphasizes the importance of this investment. He states that in today's rapidly evolving world, a skilled workforce is not optional but necessary. By investing in IPSI, IMPC is not only empowering individuals but also strengthening the industry.
Matthias Ruff from SKZ also expresses enthusiasm about the partnership. He highlights that IPSI is well-planned and will meet the needs of many, with the 'Train the Trainer' program being a key factor in its success.
Expanding Horizons with IRIC
IMPC is not stopping at IPSI. They are also investing in research and development through another center called IRIC. This initiative aims to improve building products and processing technologies, further bolstering the industry.
Shaping the Future
In summary, IMPC is making significant strides in shaping the future of Indonesia's plastic industry. Through these investments and strategic partnerships, they are setting a high standard for others to follow.