Chairul (born in Jakarta, June 16,
1962) is a businessman from Indonesia. His name is widely known as a successful
businessman with the company he leads, Para Group. Chairul has started doing
business when he lectures of the Department of Dentistry, University of
Indonesia. Had ups and downs, he eventually building a successful business. His
conglomerate, the Group becomes a business enterprise oversees several other
companies such as Trans TV and Bank Mega.Karier and life.
After finishing school in SMA Boedi
Utomo in 1981, Chairul entered the Department of Dentistry, University of
Indonesia (graduated 1987). When this college he began to enter the business
world. And when the college, he was honored as Student of National Model
1984-1985.
In order to meet the needs of college,
he started a business from the beginning of the bookselling mimeographed
lectures, shirts, and other campus. He also opened a photocopy on campus.
Chairul had also founded a medical supply store and laboratory in numbers Senen
Raya, Central Jakarta, but bankrupt.
After college, Chairul been
established PT Pariarti Shindutama along with three colleagues in 1987. The
initial capital about Rp 150 million from Exim Bank, they produce children's
shoes for export. Luck is on his side, because the company immediately receives
an order of 160 thousand pairs of shoes from Italy. However, because of
differences in vision about business expansion, Chairul choose dash and
establish their own business. His ability to build a network and as an
entrepreneur to make the business grow. Directing business to a conglomerate,
Chairul reposition itself into three core businesses: financial, property, and
multimedia. In the financial sector, he took over Bank Karman which is now
called Bank Mega.
He named the company with Para Group.
The conglomerate company has the core Holdindo as a father holding company,
which is in charge of several sub-holding, namely the Global Investindo
(financial business), The Core Investindo (media and investment) and the Core
Propertindo (property).
Under Para group, Chairul has a number
of companies in the financial sector, among others, General Insurance Mega,
Mega Life Insurance, Para Multi Finance, Bank Mega Tbk, Mega Capital Indonesia,
Bank Syariah Mega and Mega Finance. While in the field of property and
investments, the company in charge of Para Bandung Propertindo, Para
Propertindo Bali, Batam Indah Investindo, Mega Indah Propertindo. And in the
field of broadcasting and multimedia, Para Group owns Trans TV, Trans7,
Mahagagaya Prime, Trans Fashion, Lifestyle Trans and Trans Studio.
Specialized in the real estate business,
Para Group has Bandung Supermall. Mal 3 hectares have spent 99 billion rupiah.
Para Group launched Bandung Supermall as the Central Business District in 1999.
While in the field of investment, in early 2010, Para Group through its
subsidiary, Trans Corp, bought a majority stake in Carrefour, which is some 40
percent. Regarding the process of buying Carrefour, MoU (memorandum of
understanding) the purchase of shares of Carrefour signed on March 12, 2010 in
France.
The famous magazine Forbes released the
list of world's richest people 2010. As an achievement, according to the
magazine, Chairul including one of the world's richest man from Indonesia.
Forbes stated that Chairul is at number 937 with total wealth of US $ 1
billion. In 2011, according to Forbes Chairul ranked the 11 richest people in
Indonesia, with a total wealth of $ 2.1 billion.
On December 1, 2011, Chairul formalize
the change Para Group into a CT Corp. CT Corp consists of three sub-holding
companies: Mega Corp, Trans Corp, and CT Global Resources, which include
financial services, media, retail, lifestyle, entertainment, and natural
resources.
Educational
background
Here's
more an educational background Chairul.
Elementary Van Lith, Jakarta (1975)
Junior Van Lith, Jakarta (1978)
SMA Negeri I Boedi Utomo, Jakarta (1981)
Faculty of Dentistry, University of Indonesia (1987)
Executive IPPM (MBA; 1993)
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