Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Industrial Bags and Suitcases Tanggulangin Sidoarjo Still Exist


Sidoarjo is the industrial city that never dies, it may be suitable for the first expression of Sidoarjo. Now it seems to lose his soul as an industrial city that discarded because Lapindo mud disaster. But not for now, Sidoarjo have started to show its rise again to save everyone from the Lapindo mud difficulties impact. As Intako Industrial Bags and luggage in Tanggulangin. Some people who do not know where exactly the Lapindo mud case, assume that the industry is located in this Tanggulangin had drowned. Although it is not so, the industry is still there and still trying to get up before reaching the glory like mud disaster.

This industry was originally started in 1939 when some craftsmen began making handbags and luggage items. And in 1976 founded the Cooperative Industrial Bags and Suitcases (Intako), which initially only 27 people. Venture capital is obtained from the principal savings members. On his way, the cooperative continues to grow and the number of members has reached 354 crafters with assets of about $ 1.200.000 Million. But after the Lapindo mud nearly 70 percent of the artisans in Tanggulangin already folded. Some of them who still survive only for work orders.


Since the events of the mudflow exploration wells PT Lapindo Brantas, visitors to Tanggulangin down drastically. Mud has closed access to the vehicle from the direction of Malang and Probolinggo. To go to Tanggulangin now live one access, the Sidoarjo.
Lapindo hot mud directly affect the continuity of industrial bags and suitcases in Tanggulangin. In addition, in the mass media, has reached Housing Tanggulangin Anggun Prosperous mud that gave rise to the perception that housing is one area with Tanggulangin industry. Although geographically, Tanggulangin still 4 to 5 kilometers from the center of the Lapindo mudflow. To this day, luggage bags and the largest industrial center in East Java that really touched by the mud.
Manufacture of bags and suitcases Tanggulangin Sidoarjo is indeed one of Sidoarjo tourism icons. The resulting products include handbags, luggage, wallets, belts and shoes. This product has a pretty good brand and quality that has been recognized by consumers. But after the storm blows declined since the financial crisis, followed by the invasion of Chinese goods products whose price is very competitive, but the quality is bad. Not yet healed, appeared catastrophic bursts of Sidoarjo, who also took part in an economic downturn. Practically, almost 2 years of industrial bags and suitcases Tanggulangin end of a quiet, mostly tourists from outside the area being a transit.
Today, the craftsmen began to try to rebuild their dreams for this industry back to life. The craftsmen began to roll out Tanggulangin Fair in 2008, this is a business that makes craftsmen to show the public that the industrial and craftsmen Tanggulangin leather bag is still there and still in production. In addition, before the craftsmen also took the ball more in various cities in Indonesia, by conducting a road show to introduce the craft Tanggulangin. Once said that the craft bags are not drowned out by Lapindo mud.
 
Road shows that most of the funds donated by the Government of Sidoarjo regency was raised Tanggulangin proven effective. If in 2006, crippling 80 percent of industrial pride Sidoarjo mud. The Thanks Road Show, turnover and sales began to improve. After making sure the industry is centered in the village Kedensari and Kludan began to recover, the crafters more self-confident to bring a buyer for the business turnover derived, although not yet returned to pre-existence of Lapindo mud.

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