Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Batam Business Directory and Industrial Estates

Industrial estate in batam consists of three major industries including the electronics industry, heavy industry and shipbuilding industry.
The largest industry operating in Batam is the electronic and computer related industry such as components and parts, audio and video equipment, automotives part, printed circuit board (PCB) makers etc.
Some wellknown multinational companies wich are already operating in Batam include : ABB, Ciba Vission, Epson, Halliburton, Hydrill, Hyundai, Matsushita, McDermott, Nippon Steel, Dry Dock Worlds, Philips, Sanyo, Scheinder Manufacturing, Siemens, Sumitomo and Thomson Television.
There are some companies involved in heavy industry such as steel fabrication, pipe threading, oil exploration equipment, oil rigs fabrication, offshore jackets, and heavy equipment. In addition to that, there are also 41 shipyards industry for repair and shipbuilding in Batam. With adequate hazardous waste control, the chemical industry is also allowed. Among chemical industries that are now operating in Batam are fatty alcohol factory, paint producing factory, pipe coating, and chemical companies.
Here's the address of each industrial park in Batam :

Walakaka Industrial Park
Komp. Green Land Blok F6 No. 5 Batam Center
Tel. (62-778) 461807
Fax (62-778) 461807

Kara Industrial Park
Kara Industrial Park Blok C No. 1 Batam Center
Tel. (62-778) 461113
Fax (62-778) 461127

Cammo Industrial Park
Jl. Letjen Suprapto Cammo Industrial Park Blok A4 No. 3 Batam Center
Tel. (62-778) 462373
Fax (62-778) 462371

Tunas Industrial Estate
Komp. Bumi Indah Blok III No. 15-17 Nagoya
Tel. (62-778) 421239
Fax (62-778) 427143

Kabil Industrial Park
Jl. Hang Kesturi KM. 4 Kabil
Tel. (62-778) 711144
Fax (62-778) 711144

Taiwan International Industrial Estate
Jl. Hang Kesturi No. 1 Kabil
Tel. (62-778) 711029
Fax (62-778) 711044

Citra Buana Centre Industrial Park I & II
Komp. Citra Buana Building No. 1 Seraya-Nagoya
Tel. (62-778) 428500
Fax (62-778) 332500 Batamindo Industrial Estate
Wisma Batamindo Jl. Rasamala No. 1 Muka Kuning
Tel. (62-770) 611222
Fax (62-770) 611432

Panbil Industrial Estate
Jl. Ahmad Yani Lot 07 Muka Kuning
Tel. (62-778) 371024
Fax (62-778) 371024

Malindo Cipta Perkasa Industrial Park
Malindo Cipta Perkasa Industrial Park,Batu Ampar
Tel. (62-778) 412737
Fax (62-778) 411802

Bintang Industrial Park I & II
Jl. Majapahit Kav II Batu Ampar
Tel. (62-778) 459088
Fax (62-778) 459002

Indah Industrial Park I & II
Jl. Imam Bonjol Blok A No. 7 Komp. Sakura Ampan
Tel. (62-778) 458295
Fax (62-778) 457581

Latrade Industrial Park
Tanjung Uncang, Batam 29422
Tel. (62-778) 396888
Fax (62-778) 393217

Thursday, August 12, 2010

BATAM VISA on ARRIVAL REQUIREMENTS

For all visitors traveling to Batam there are now Batam visa requirements (in effect since 2006). Tourist or visit visas can be obtained on arrival at all of the Batam Ferry Terminals for passport holders from the following countries:
Countries / Passports that do not require a visa are as follows:

* Brunei Darussalam
* Chile
* Hong Kong
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Morocco
* Peru
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Countries / Passports that require a Batam visa on arrival are as follows:
* Argentina
* Australia
* Austria
* Bahrain
* Belgium
* Brazil
* Bulgaria
* Cambodia
* Canada
* Cyprus
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* India
* Iran
* Ireland
* Italy
* Japan
* Kuwait
* Laos
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Maldives
* Malta
* Mexico
* Monaco
* New Zealand
* Norway
* Oman
* Republic of China
* Poland
* Portugal
* Qatar
* Russia
* Saudi Arabia
* South Africa
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Suriname
* Taiwan
* Netherlands
* United Arab Emirates
* United Kingdom
* United States of America

Countries not listed above will have to apply for a visa at the Indonesian Embassy before arrival

Contact details for the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore are as follows

Indonesian Embassy Singapore
7 Chatsworth Road
Singapore 249761
Tel: (65) 6737 7422
Fax: (65) 6737 5037 / (65) 6235 5783
Office Hours: Mon – Thurs (8:30am – 1:00pm, 2:00pm – 5.00pm)
Fri: (8:30am – 12:30, 2:30pm – 5:00pm)
Sat & Sun: (Closed)


Tentatively, visa on arrival charges are as follows

* USD $10 valid for 7 days and 6 nights only
* USD $25 valid for 7 to 30 days
* USD $20 per day for overstay


Passengers that require Visa On Arrival (VOA), please take note of the following Procedures:

* Before arriving at the designated airport or seaport, fill in the arrival/departure card. This card serves as visa application form
* Upon arrival at the destination, go to the bank counters available, pay the visa fee. Please prepare the exact amount in USD
* Proceed to the immigration checkpoint for clearance

Business or Work - Batam Visa Requirements
For those people that are traveling to Batam for business (such as meetings, etc) you will require a visa on arrival as per the list above.

Please note that a visa on arrival is not valid for any work or employment in Batam.

For those people traveling to Batam for work, whether it is for short or long term, you will need to apply for a visa on arrival and then change it to a work permit once you have arrived at your company of employment (if the company has not already pre-arranged a permit for you).

Your company should then be able to assist you with your visa / permit requirements. Please check with your employer before arriving in Batam

There are currently several visa options available, please check with the Indonesian Embassy to find out which will best suit your situation

Contact details for the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore are as follows

Indonesian Embassy Singapore
7 Chatsworth Road
Singapore 249761
Tel: (65) 6737 7422
Fax: (65) 6737 5037 / (65) 6235 5783
Office Hours: Mon – Thurs (8:30am – 1:00pm, 2:00pm – 5.00pm)
Fri: (8:30am – 12:30, 2:30pm – 5:00pm)
Sat & Sun: (Closed)

Monday, July 5, 2010

Seafood around Batam Island

For those who are fond of hunting a special taste, is a lively city that belong in the list of visits. Seafood is a mainstay Batam. Some seafood menu that can be found in Batam, including bark, a type of snail with a shell and hard, but have a tasty meat, mangrove crabs and other marine fish species.

Presentation was unique because visitors can choose their own fish and other seafood, and live in cook, so food served really fresh.

Soft fish, fresh broth, and when seasoned with soy sauce and chili sauce, it's getting warmer. Not surprisingly, visitors told to eat seafood in Batam is most convenient, because it taste sweet, sour and spicy fish flavor blend to produce high taste.
Another mainstay menu cuttlefish or better known as squid. There is a cooked flour and fried squid steambot menu. Steambot menu served with the fire on the table. This menu contains material sliced meats, chicken, seafood, fish, tofu, vegetables in the insert into the pot.

To visit this seafood restaurant, is very easy. Because the spread in almost all corners of Batam, there is a form of tent stalls, a special place on the edge of the beach, and restaurants in the city.

Some places to eat seafood in Batam, namely Yongkee Fish Soup, Golden Prawn Bengkong, Sri Rejeki at bataubesar, Nongsa and also a seafood restaurant in Tema IV Bridge, there is even a new seafood restaurant near the bridge I Barelang Resto.

Padang Golf Sukajadi Batam

Padang Golf Sukajadi Batam (PT.Adhya Mahkota Golf Sukajadi ) is the only Golf Course located in the Center of Batam City, precisely on lips of Trans Island Highway splitting Batam City. It is accessible from Batam's Central Business distric, it takes only 15 (fiften) minutes drive from Hang Na Dim International Batam Airport, 10 (ten) minutes from the International Batam Center Ferry Terminal, 5 (five) minutes from the business and industrial distric Batam Center , 15 (fiften) minutes from the business and industrial district Batu Ampar / Nagoya, 20 (twenty) minutes from the business industrial district Sekupang and 20 (twenty) minutes from Nongsa Tourism Industrial District.

Padang Golf Sukajadi Batam is International standard championship course originally designed and created by reputed golf course designer THOMSON, WOLVERIDGE & PERRET, due to the latest development, need some alteration design and done by team from PT.Flora Tjipta Sarana, Jakarta.
In this successfull soft opening 9 (nine) holes golf course Padang Golf Sukajadi operated start on 18th March 2009 and now we open another 5 (five) holes and hopefully will be completed 18 (eighten) holes on May 2010.

Golf Facilities:
* 18 Holes Championship Golf Course
* 21 Bays Driving Range Lightning System
* Halfway & Rain Shelter
* Golf Bag Storage
* Golf Proshop
* Rental Golf Set
* Putting & Chipping Green
* Golfer's Changing & Locker rooms
* Golf Teaching Lesson
* Range Cafe

Monday, June 21, 2010

Spa Villa in KTM Resort Batam

Sekupang - BATAM. One of the obligatory tourist visit locations in the visit when you go to the island of Batam is KTM Resort. Visitors will be pampered with a world-class spa facilities that have a uniqueness. Spa Villa is located at KTM Resort has a panoramic view not shared by other spas. At this spa, guests can enjoy a package that has been designed by the Spa Villa. Visitors can also enjoy the blue expanse of sea straits in Singapore.

Given the Spa Villa that jutted into the ocean of funds gives a different feel, making the spa is mostly visited by tourists from Singapore. If a long vacation, many artistes from MediaCorp Singapore enjoy aromatic spa services here.

Good news for Singapore tourists or local, during June to August 2010 to present the promo package Weekday, Buy One Get One Free which dibundling with room rates. This package includes room rates, city tour, ferry tickets and spa services. This package is the normal price-san 200 singapore dollars, but for this promotion we are giving the price of Sin $ 108. Price Sin $ 108 terse but already includes one-night stay at Resort, 90 minutes spa treatment, city tour and lunch at Golden Prawn.

Villa Spa offers spa services using tambala scrubs using long island scrub, aloe vera scrubs, scrubs coffee, chocolate and strawberry scrubs scrubs. In addition to Special packages Romantic Spa, visitors can enjoy a Body Scrub Spa, Body Mask, Hydrotherapi, Sensual Bath and Full Body aromatherapy. This package is perfect for a honeymoon couple who perform while watching the sunset at the Spa Villa.


Last spa villas provide the Breeze Spa, where visitors can enjoy the beach while enjoying the gentle breeze spa services. This service lasted for 150 minutes. "Breeze Spa Package is suitable for individual or with a partner, here we use a special aromatherapy and carried on just before sunset, which was obtained by treatment of this package is the Body Scrub with a wide selection of aromatherapy.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Batam International Sea Eagle Boat Race - Visit Batam 2010

Belakang Padang, BATAM - International Sea Eagle Boat Race 2009 on the Plain of the Sea Eagle Belakang Padang started on 2 to 4 July 2010, is one of the Batam Tourism calendar. This event is the seventh time since August last year from 2004.

In the year 2009 Batam city government invites the participation of business and interests of participants from outside the city of  Batam, and Malaysia as a nearest country to Indonesia immediately accepted the offer by sending 3 teams participated in this event.

In 2010 the government through the Batam department of tourism will be held back
Batam Boat Race again with its intent and purpose is to provide an alternative tourist attraction and to provide more opportunities for perpetrators of world tourism and the business community to participate in the success of the event as well as welcoming Visit Batam 2010. The purpose of this event provides an opportunity and a forum for athletes to measure achievement of Batam can be achieved, developing Pos Tourism as one alternative to the world of tourism and to develop performance athletes for national and international rowing.

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Friday, June 11, 2010

Soft Opening Top 100 Tembesi in Batuaji


Batam, Marrybrown is a franchise that has a family restaurant concept from Malaysia is now open branch location ini New Top 100 Tembesi - Batuaji.To further pamper customers, Marrybrown gives special promotions. When you spend 50 thousand rupiahs ( about 8 SGD ) and will get a voucher 5 thousand rupiahs. "Vocher can be used in all branches of Marrybrown without having to go shopping again," said Store Manager Merybrown Tembesi, Budi . "The Top 100 Tembesi, we also provide a favorite  menu of "Chicken Penyet", as a new menu," he continued.

Marrybrown is a franchise that has a family restaurant concept that provides a diverse menu, especially the oriental and western. "Marrybrown has been present in the city of Batam since 2007, the first outlet opened in Mega Mall Batam Centre, where they are we serving a variety of food choices with menus of local and western and oriental," said Budi added.

At the opening of the Mall Top 100 Tembesi on 25 next june, Marrybrown also will present a special menu for customers Top 100 Tembesi. Marrybrown with other tenants who will be presenting a special promos and discounts up to 20 percent of shopping vouchers for certain expenditures.

Tembesi Marrybrown outlets will begin to open on June 25, 2010 in conjunction with the opening of the only malls in Batam is equipped with Water Park. "In addition to Marrybrown, the Top 100 Tembesi has also joined Bakso Senayan Shooting Range and Aji Kopitiam," continued Aming, Campaign Manager Top 100 Tembesi.

Batam Fight "Ariel Peterporn"

The popularity of 'Ariel Peterporn' turns out not only to people in Indonesia alone. Because the sex tape from the Indonesian public figures apparently also favored by the porn stars from the United States, Vicky Vaette.

Vicky who starred in many adult films are detected even several times specifically to comment about the circulation of sex videos from people who are similar to Ariel, Luna and Cut Tari.

Even if the chance to visit Indonesia, Vicky intend to meet with three stars for several days in a stir of Indonesia.

Vicky even pleased, talks about the Peterpan vocalist scandals with the two presenters had become Trending topic on Twitter because so many people are talking about it.
 

Not least in Batam, this video recording has many outstanding believe either in the netcafe or by phone. So that the authorities government concerned need to make unannounced inspection to several schools to make the circulation of pornographic video through cellphones. Especially in Batam is a sophisticated mobile phone is no longer the monopoly of moneyed adults only. Just look at Lucky Plaza where we can easily choose which we like a sophisticated mobile phone with ease.

So, Ariel ... why are you even escape ... if you feel not the perpetrator in the video .. why disappear? Not announcing your while if the videotape was "similar to you that" it's very troubling and embarrassing self-esteem and culture of Indonesia?

Monday, April 19, 2010

Marina Beach Batam

As a city which has 345 islands - small islands, the coast is a major tourist attraction on offer. Marina Beach, you not only get the beauty of the scenery, but also a calm sea waves will cause the atmosphere to relax while swimming, sand play, and perform a variety of water activities. Marina Beach is located in the integrated resort Marina Water Front City. In this area there are famous and luxurious resort in which there are sports games.

For those of you who hobbyist bowling, gocart, and aeromodeling can also practice on the track that has been provided.

That is no less exciting, you can taste a variety of fresh seafood dishes cooked with seasoned chef recipes. Some seafood to the menu cuisine Batam. Fish, shrimp, crab, squid and other marine hewat obtained from the fishermen in the vicinity of this tour.

  

Asia Pacific Volley Ball Championship in 2010

Asia Pacific Volley Ball Championship in 2010 will be held in Batam on April 20 to 24 at the Turi Beach Resort, Nongsa. It will be followed by the best teams from 13 countries. The 13 countries that will compete at the Turi Beach Nongsa later, including New Jeland, Australia, Kazastan, Iran, Oman, Tahiland, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Japan, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. Asia Pacific Volley Ball Championship 2010 is a great event to support the Visit Batam 2010. Given this event, according to Bambang, certainly will increase the number of tourist coming on Visit Batam Island.

Indonesia as host of this tournament will sent 6 mens and womens team will go down in Asia Pacific Beach Volley Ball Tournament Batam Open 2010 which will be held . One of the strong teams from Indonesia is the son pair Andy Ardiansyah / Koko Prasetyo.
This Asia Pacific Volley Ball Championship it unique. Where the game is not carried out on the beach, but on top of the hill but directly overlooks the sea.

Nongsa Beach Batam

One of the most beautiful beaches in Batam island is Pantai Melayu Nongsa. The distance is about 15km from downtown Nagoya. Can be reached in about 15menit by using private vehicles and using public transport 30min.
In this white sandy beaches, tourist can enjoy the blue water with a sloping beach and the waves are calm, that it is safe for those who want to swim and play around.

While relaxing on the sand beach surrounded by palm trees, you can enjoy spectacular views over the ship and ferry traffic to pass. At the same time you can see the border areas between Indonesia (Batam) to Singapore.
On the front stretch of beach Nongsa, there are outer islands called Pulau Putri Batam. Tourist can freely cross over to the Island Princess by using wooden canoes beheaded or outboard engine. The journey took about 10 minutes a rate of about USD 2,5 - 3  for one trip. This beach is also surrounded by resorts, hotels and golf courses.



Sunday, March 28, 2010

Batam is one of the city with the rapid growth of property in Indonesia




Indonesian government plans to open permit property purchases by foreign investors is estimated to be exciting national property market.
Batam is one of the city with the rapid growth of property in Indonesia was targeted by foreign investors because the return on their capital quickly. Not only foreign investors are targeting, local investors are also much interested in a property as an investment asset.

If You would like to tink about property or investment...? come to BATAM PROPERTY EXPO 2010 in Mega Mall Batam at April, 1 to 11 2010

Friday, March 19, 2010

Inul Vizta Family KTV its Now in Batam

Inul Vizta Family KTV, One of the fenomenal karaoke in Jakarta, is now present in Batam. Not just karaoke, in this place visitors can feel the mini-movie theater-cinema up to date. Inul Vizta active from mid-March. "Starting on the second week in March. For curious people who want to feel the sensation Inul Vizta entertainment please come to Nagoya Hill, "Operations Manager Inul Vizta Batam, Tony told to www.batamevent.com, Wednesday (17/03/2010).

Batam Residents most pleased practically singing. Where they go, there is always music. Therefore, franchise Inul Vista, artist-led scene Inul Daratista present to entertain the Batam. Unlike the other karaoke, franchise Inul Vista is the biggest karaoke bar in Indonesia and has a proven concept and standardized. "We are targeting to broad market, ranging from children to adults. Even parents. Also starting from the circles and the profession, " Tony said.


Enjoying the entertainment at very affordable Inul Vizta room look cozy and comfortable. Inul Vizta Batam has 25 rooms ranging from small classes, large, deluxe, VIP to VVIP. Special VVIP room can contain up to 35 people. To sing okay, and a movie theater is also okay. "We want to appear to be the Icon of Singing and Celebration in Batam,"  Tony added. Various supporting facilities that provided more than 75 thousand song choices.

In addition, Inul Vizta who will perform the inauguration or the Grand Opening on 10 April 2010, also will feature karaoke competition among high school se Batam, which will be held on April 8 to 10 next. "This race will be held in order to enliven the inauguration Inul Vizta in Batam, and at the peak later, Inul Daratista herself will give prizes to the winners in the event the primary," Tony said.

This Karaoke contest, have started to open registration starting next week, and there are three stages which will be followed by the participants, the audition rounds, semifinals and final. To register a karaoke competition which will be charged immediately determined, and the race will be held in the main atrium Nagoya Hill.

2nd Batam Auto Show

2010 world's automotive sales were much improved after a fairly predictable wan beaten crisis in 2009. Included in Batam. For that in the first quarter is held 2nd Batam Auto Show which opened March 12, 2010 at the Mega Mall Batam Center.

So Rajagukguk, as director of Batam Promo, Event Organizer the exhibition organizers said the response from the automotive businesses respond this event well.

"Some authorized dealer brand holders joined in this exhibition, such as Honda and Mazda. Also supporting industries such as automotive spare parts, etc., also held product. "She told on the opening ceremony.
 

This event is expected to support the Visit Batam 2010. Hence the exhibition was held until 21 March 2010, the plan has been opened by Guntur Sakti, as head of the Office of Tourism and Chairman of the Visit Batam 2010.



During the ten days show, event fully filled with various entertainment such as DJ & Dancer, Guitar Performance, and the performance of the various schools in Batam. In addition this event will also be sprinkled with games, quizzes and prizes for visitors.

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