Fulfilling the age of 56 Kompas Gramedia gives appreciation to companies that have successfully collaborated with units in KG through the collaboration award 2019.

Located in Studio 1 Kompas tower appreciation is delivered directly by the CEO KG Lilik Oetama to the representatives of the company or the awarding agency, Friday, September 27.

A collaboration award is a form of gratitude for the existence of KG for half a century and equal to the cooperation of many Parties, including companies or collaborators ' agencies. "KG began from a collaboration between Mr. Jakob Oetama and Mr. P. K. Ojong. From ' The Beginner ' magazine, it has evolved as a multi-industrial company. The collaboration will continue to be the pulse of this company, "said Lilik Oetama in his speech.

The collaboration award focuses on the meaning of contribution to Indonesia, given to the company/collaborator agency that has established a cooperation project with the KG business unit and resulted in a positive impact for Indonesia. A total of more than 30 nominated projects in the Steering Committee consisting of an expert team, selected six projects with a total of eight companies or collaborator agencies as recipients of awards.

"The focus of this award is how a collaborative project can make a positive impact on the Indonesian nation. Like Liga KG U-14 who successfully send our seeds to the international, Borobudur Marathon sports tourism that can lift the local culture and natural beauty, the Ring of Fire expedition that finally made a lot of learning materials, and many more, "Jelas Corporate Communication Director Rusdi Amral.

Through this award, KG hopes to inspire relationships to jointly promote Indonesia, as well as open wider collaboration space. The award-winning collaboration project is the Fire Ring Expedition (KOMPAS Daily x PT Djarum), Kontan BeRI for Negeri (Kontan x Bank BRI), Kompas Gramedia U-14 league (KOMPAS Daily x Kacang Garuda, Panasonic Gobel, and SKF Indonesia), Coral Reef Exploration (KOMPAS Daily x Bank BRI), Jaga Bhumi (Dyandra Promosindo x Indonesia Botanic Garden Foundation), and Borobudur Marathon (KOMPAS Daily x Bank Jateng and Yayasan Borobudur Marathon).

The collaboration award ceremony was also livened up with Titi DJ's performance. (*)