United Tractors and Agincourt Resources Organize Heavy Equipment Technical Education Workshop at SMKN 2 Batang Toru, North Sumatra Province 

The implementation of a Heavy Equipment Technical Education workshop organized by PT United Tractors Tbk and PT Agincourt Resources.

Batangtoru, January 25, 2024 – PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) and PT Agincourt Resources (PTAR) organized a workshop and presented the results of the Heavy Equipment Technical Education (TAB) development assessment at SMKN 2 Batangtoru, North Sumatra Province. This initiative is part of a joint commitment to develop vocational education in Indonesia. The collaboration also involves UT School intending to create synergy between the business world and industry.

This workshop serves as an opportunity to evaluate the success of the UT Fostered Schools (SOBAT) during 2023 and as a forum to plan programs throughout 2024. This collaboration reaffirms UT and PTAR’s support for vocational education as a key factor in producing skilled workers ready to enter the industrial world.

“In facing the era of Industry 4.0, education plays a central role in creating adaptive and quality human resources. We believe this collaboration will create a generation ready to compete in the workforce. UT will continue to be committed to supporting the Indonesian government’s efforts in developing vocational education through the SOBAT program,” said Himawan Susanto, UT’s CSR Manager.

The main focus of this activity is the importance of vocational education in equipping the younger generation with competencies in heavy equipment. The hope is that this workshop can continue strengthening the vocational education ecosystem in North Sumatra and inspire more parties to support the development of quality human resources in Indonesia.

The event was attended by representatives from the South Tapanuli Education Office, Asril Nasution, S.Pd; PTAR Community Development Manager, Rohani Simbolon; ADH UT Medan Branch, Alvino Mario Haloho; UT CSR Team Leader, Dimas Aryo; as well as representatives from UT School, Syaiffudin Zuhri and Edy S Pramono.

United Tractors’ Overview

PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) is Indonesia’s largest heavy equipment distributor, established in 1972. The company operates in five business areas: Construction Machinery, Mining Contracting, Mining, Construction Industry, and Energy. Additionally, UT is committed to promoting sustainability and achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ESG United Tractors

As a world-class heavy equipment, mining, and energy company, UT has been operating in Indonesia for over 50 years. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future for Indonesia by effectively applying ESG principles. UT aims to pay attention to the environment, positively impact society, and uphold good corporate governance at all levels of its business operations. The company also strives to optimize its competencies, expertise, and strategic assets to bring added value to all stakeholders and the Indonesian people.