Biography of Dr. Ir. Ciputra


 Dr. Ir. Ciputra born in the small town of Parigi, Central Sulawesi on August 24, 1931 under the name Tjie Tjin Hoan, he was the 3rd child of the couple Tjie Sim Eng Nio Lie Poe and the family backgrounds also simple. When she lost her 12-year-old father who died in custody since the Japanese occupation army is considered a false accusation Dutch spy.
Bitterness childhood has led to the determination and the important decisions that have aspirations to go to school in Java for a better future, free from poverty and destitution. Finally Dr. Ir. Ciputra little back to school even though late. He was late because our country is still in an atmosphere of war with the Dutch and Japanese troops. He attended grade 3 elementary school in the village Bumbulan though he was already 12 years old or late in almost 4 years. When he was 16 years of graduating from elementary school and then continue in Gorontalo junior and senior high school level in Manado after it entered the architecture department at ITB Bandung. Late but not that hampered not ..?
Overall education adolescence Dr. Ir. Ciputra is a combination of academic education and also non-academic, in the classroom and also outside the classroom. This is what can be called a school of life that makes a person grow into an independent person and intact. It is therefore not surprising that now he believes that good education is education that builds a whole person and some characteristic is to build morale, encourage creativity and independent characters educate students.
Ciputra major works are so diverse, because almost all sub-properties dijamahnya. He now controls five business groups Jaya, Metropolitan, Pondok Indah, Bumi Serpong Damai, and Ciputra Development, each of which has a core business in the property sector. New town project is now a total of 11 fruit spread in Greater Jakarta, Surabaya, and in Vietnam with a total area covers 20,000 hectares more. The 11 new cities that are Bumi Serpong Damai, Pantai Indah Kapuk, Puri Jaya, CitraRaya Nuance City Arts, City Park Bintaro Jaya, Pondok Indah, Citra Indah, Taman Metropolitan City, CitraRaya Surabaya, Sidoarjo New City, and Citra Westlake City Hanoi, Vietnam. Commercial property projects, is also very classy and a trend setter in its field. Moreover, the projects also become magnets for growth in the surrounding area.
Ciputra pioneered a business trip since he was a student of architecture Bandung Institute of Technology. Together with Ismail Sofyan and Budi Brasali, college friends, around 1957, Ciputra founded PT Daya Cipta. Bureau of the architects of the three students, had obtained a contract of employment earnings for that period, compared to other similar companies. Projects that they handle such a bank buildings in Banda Aceh. In 1960 Ciputra graduated from ITB. To Jakarta ... We've got to Jakarta, because there are many jobs, he told Islamil Sofyan and Budi Brasali. This decision was a milestone that determines the way of life Ciputra and two colleagues were. With the flag of PT Perentjaja Djaja IPD, which was shot Ciputra prestigious project is the development center in the region berbelanjaan Senen. In many ways, Ciputra Jakarta is trying to meet the Governor at that time, Dr. R. Soemarno, to offer his proposal. Tit for tat. Meeting with Soemarno then followed up with the establishment of PT Pembangunan Jaya, after previously sealed by President Sukarno.
After the shopping center Monday, Ciputra monumental project in the next Jaya Ancol Dreamland and Bintaro Jay. Through a company 40% owned the government of Jakarta is Ciputra showed his class as well as professional entrepreuneur reliable in collecting existing resources into the power of big business. Jaya Group, founded in 1961 with capital of Rp. 10 million, now has total assets of about Rp. 5 trillion. Supported by lobbying ability, Ciputra gradually also developed outside the company network Jaya, namely the Metropolitan Group, the Group Pondok Indah, the Group Bumi Serpong Damai, and the last is the Ciputra Group. The total number of children from five groups of business is certainly in the top one hundred, as a subsidiary of the Group Jaya only 47 and a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Group of 54. Of this, Ciputra jokingly said: If our children are ten, we still can remember the name of each. But if more than that, even numbers were difficult to remember anymore.
The facility is the third element of the 10 factors that determine customer satisfaction. Consumers should be satisfied with the provision of public facilities and social amenities more. But the facility did not have to be built all at once at the early stage of development. If the facility was built more direct, high prices will direct. This will not provide benefits to the purchaser, in addition also a big risk for the developer. Ciputra has stakes in five business groups (Group Jaya, Metropolitan Group, the Group Pondoh Beautiful, Bumi Serpong Damai Group and Ciputra Group). Of the five business groups, the Ciputra not cover that in fact he put loyalty first to Jaya. First, because it is almost identical with Jaya. From this starting business network properties. Since the company was formed in 1961, Ciputra sits in the ranks of directors for 35 years: 3 years first as a director and 32 years as president, until he resigned in 1996 and became commissioner and active. Second, is the fact that after the government of Jakarta, Ciputra is the largest shareholder in Jaya.
PT Metropolitan Development is a company which he forms in 1970 with Ismail Sofyan, Budi Brasali, and several other partners. Third Ciputra Group is the Group Pondok Indah (PT Metropolitan Kencana), which is a joint venture between PT Metropolitan Development and PT Waringin Kencana Sudwikatmono and Sudono Salim. This group, among others, to develop housing and Pantai Indah Pondok Indah Kapok. The fourth business group is PT Bumi Serpong Damai, which was founded early 1980's. This company is a consortium of 10 leading businessmen - among others Sudono Salim, Eka Tjipta Widjaja, Sudwikatmono, Ciputra and Jaya Group - who developed the City project Mandiri Bumi Serpong Damai area of 6000 hectares, BSD toll road project - Bintaro Pondok Indah, and Damai Indah golf course Golf.
Ciputra Group is the fifth business group. Group effort began from PT Citra Habitat Indonesia, which at the beginning of 1990 recognized all of its sides and its name was changed to Ciputra Development (CD). Ciputra become dirutnya and sixth ranks of directors be filled by the son and daughter-Ciputra. Ciputra Development Growth latter was prominent compared to the four other Ciputra Group. With the youngest age, instead of the first CD to go public in the capital market in March 1994. Just a few months later Jaya Real property followed. Total assets of the CD in December 1996 and ranges from Rp. 2.85 trillion, with profits in the same year reached Rp. 131.44 billion. CD now has 4 large-scale project: Housing Citra 455 Ha, CitraRaya Shades of Art in Tangerang City area of 1000 Ha, 1000 Ha CitraRaya Surabaya, and Citra Indah Jonggol. 1000 Ha. Not to mention the projects of hotels and malls are developed, such as hotel and Ciputra Mall, and the super block of 14.5 hectares in the Kuningan area of Jakarta. Ciputra Group also developed a Citra Westlake City area of 400 hectares in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Its construction is projected for 30 years with a total investment of U.S. $ 2.5 billion. In addition, the CD also entering the financial business through the Bank Ciputra, and brokerage business through a franchise of Century 21.
Since a few years ago, claimed the Fifth Ciputra group effort - especially for property projects - into a marketing alliance. The Alliance was originally named the Pioneer, but now has changed to the Developer. "The name of the Pioneer seem arrogant and oriented to their own interests," said Ciputra about changing the name.

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