RAI Amsterdam join forces to launch Intertraffic Indonesia 2018

RAI Amsterdam join forces with Tarsus Indonesia to launch Intertraffic Indonesia 2018

RAI Amsterdam’s Intertraffic, the largest and most important trade event brand in the global traffic industry expands to Indonesia through Intertraffic Indonesia 2018. The event will present the latest traffic and mobility solutions to address the country’s various traffic problems. Intertraffic Indonesia 2018 will be co-located with Indonesia Infrastructure Week (IIW), Konstruksi Indonesia and The Big 5 Construct Indonesia taking place from 31 October to 2 November 2018.

RAI Amsterdam intends to cooperate with Tarsus Indonesia, a business-to-business (B2B) event, exhibition, conference and media company to present Intertraffic Indonesia 2018. Both parties signed a memorandum of understanding to pave the way to a successful cooperation.

With its Intertraffic events, RAI Amsterdam has a long track record of outstanding developments as one of the largest and most important trade event brand organisers for traffic industry professionals and is trusted by leading international companies to showcase their diverse range of cutting-edge products and technologies. Intertraffic Amsterdam was launched in 1972 and is recognized as the leading global industry platform. Intertraffic regional events are staged in Turkey, China and Mexico and will now be present in Indonesia in 2018.

‘Intertraffic Indonesia 2018 serves as a platform for key figures in infrastructure, traffic management, safety, parking lots operational development, and all industry professionals to gather, do business and witness the best solutions that improve mobility and improve traffic conditions not only in Jakarta but also other big cities in Indonesia and the ASEAN region,’ said Richard Butter, Director Traffic Technology at RAI Amsterdam.

Solutions for Indonesia Traffic Sector

Based on the latest report from the TomTom Traffic Index 2017, Indonesia’s capital city, Jakarta, is ranked as the third most-congested city in the world behind Mexico City and Bangkok. Such is the traffic density in Jakarta, drivers need to allow up to 58 per cent extra travel time. The information shows that the traffic sector requires special attention and management from various parties.

Intertraffic Indonesia 2018 is designed as a solution to answer a multitude of traffic problems in the country. The event will feature road infrastructure, traffic management, road safety, parking and smart mobility technologies and will be attended by road infrastructure project owners, public transport and toll road operators, transportation operators from private sectors, transportation authorities and other government agencies to conduct business and present solutions to expand the road network while improving road safety Indonesia.

Infrastructure Development Support

"Intertraffic Indonesia 2018 is expected to accelerate the much needed development of the country’s traffic sector as well as provide new business and investment opportunities for the local and international traffic industry. The show will connect Indonesian and ASEAN traffic professionals with global best practice and innovation, directly in support of the government’s strategy to stimulate growth through investment in priority infrastructure," said Douglas Emslie, Group Managing Director of Tarsus Group, parent company of Tarsus Indonesia.

The Government of Indonesia led by President Joko Widodo realizes that connectivity and mobility access needs to be improved to boost the country’s economic growth through the development of various infrastructures. Good traffic management is required to improve the connectivity and mobility of people who will utilize these infrastructures. Therefore Intertraffic Indonesia 2018 is held to support the priority infrastructure development focus.