Inspirational, 4 Successful Entrepreneurs In The Field Of Crafts, Exemplary!
YOGYAKARTA Indonesia has many entrepreneur figures in the field of handicrafts who are successful economically. Not only succeeded in controlling the national market, some of them could even penetrate foreign markets.
Unfortunately, the handicraft industry in the country is still inferior to the fashion, property, or technology industry business. To increase knowledge related to the creative business in the craft sector, we here present a list of figures of Indonesian handicraft entrepreneurs.
Eni Aryani is a handicraft entrepreneur who was born in Yogyakarta on December 22, 1979. He marketed handicraft products that he named as Wastraloka. The products he sold were initially made of canned and used wood as household aesthetic items such as flowering, cake stalls, cracker cans, tenongs, angkringan pots, flower vases, stamps, buckets, pencils, and other household products.
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Wastraloka products have their own characteristics, namely the motifs painted by their team and then sold from Rp. 200 thousand to Rp. 1.2 million per unit. Wastraloka products now have customers in Asian and European countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, India, Brunei, China, Switzerland, Croatia, Turkey, Italy, to Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the turnover owned by Eni Aryani per month can reach hundreds of millions per month.
The name Made Sutamaya extends the list of entrepreneur figures in the field of handicrafts who are successful in the country. He managed to process wood waste into handicrafts that had high artistic value and economic value. Products in his gallery include glass, chairs, tables, to standing lamp.
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This man from Bali uses a pile of used wood into furniture or interior decorations. Made Sutamaya has not only succeeded in selling his products at the National market such as Bali, Sumbawa, Lombok, and East Java, his work is also eyed by foreign markets. Meanwhile, the turnover he has can reach Rp. 300 million per month.
It was not easy for Diah Rahmatila to start a handicraft business that she named Lita Art. The woman who is familiarly called Mother Lita builds a decoupage craft business, namely handicraft art by attaching tissue paper and painting it with painting paint.
Lita Art products also vary from painting bags, painting shoes, painting vases, and many more. In his business, Diah only has a showroom and workshop in Malang, East Java. However, the products are not only wanted in the domestic market, but also manage to penetrate the markets of various countries such as Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Thailand, India, China, Hungary, Croatia, Turkey, Switzerland, and even Italy. In one month the turnover obtained was around Rp. 10 to Rp. 20 million per month.
Nur Handiyah J Taguba is a woman who now lives and has an exhibition room in Astapada Village, Tengah Tani District, Cirebon Regency, West Java named Multidimensional Shellcrafts.
These shell craft entrepreneurs initially processed shell skins from the Cirebon coast in 2000. He then made the shell skin a craft such as ornamental lights, flower vases, plates, chairs, tables, and many more were exhibited in the Multidimensional Shellcrafts showroom.
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Nur Handiyah's products are not only the target of the national market but also have customers from other countries such as Spain, Germany, France, England, Africa, America, and even the Middle East market. From this business, Oa managed to earn 70,000 to 100,000 US dollars in a month.
Those are some entrepreneur figures in the field of handicraft who have succeeded. To get other interesting information, visit VOI.ID.