House Of Sampoerna
Situated
in “old Surabaya”, this stately Dutch colonial style
compound was built in 1858 and is now a preserved historical
site.
Previously used as an orphanage managed by the Dutch, it was purchased in 1932 by Liem Seeng Tee, the founder of Sampoerna, with the intent of it being used as Sampoerna's first major cigarette production facility.
This complex consisted of a wide central auditorium, two smaller buildings in east wing and occidental and some wide barns with one floor behind central auditorium. The buildings that stay in both auditorium wings is then turned into family house, whereas big barns looks like a warehouse exploited for tobacco and clove processing, to catch, stick it and packing, printing office and finished goods processor.
Today,
the compound is still functioning as a production plant for
Indonesia's most prestigious cigarette, Dji Sam Soe. In commemoration
of Sampoerna's 90th anniversary in 2003, the central complex
has been painstakingly restored and is now open to public.
The original central auditorium is now a museum and the east side has been transformed into a unique structure containing a café, a merchandise kiosk and an arts gallery. The building on the west side remains the official family residence.
Museum
House of Sampoerna (HoS) Museum offers a truly unique experience
for visitors. From the story of the founding family to closely
watching a real hand roll production facility and ending up
with an unforgettable experience of rolling a stick of Dji Sam
Soe cigarette. You can join 3,900 women in this plant, hand-rolling
cigarettes using traditional equipment. They do it at a speed
of more that 325 stick per hour.
Shop Museum in HoS offer is assorted souvenirs, such as; the miniature of stick equipment traditional cigarette, package, clove, books and shirt.
Kiosk
Kiosk in House of Sampoerna ready to supply you with various
goods choices such as; cup, shirt, jacket, ashtray, hat, bag,
etc. This goods suited for used for you also for a souvenir.
Cafe
With
Art Deco touch, free creativity glint and the history, cafe
offers an experience to dine unique. Ally original tin glass
and teak panel carve that aged a century with modern design
is cleanness. Multifarious occidental appetite dish and Asian
drawn up to be special to gratify visitor appetite, even for
they who a real critical to taste. At certain night, life music
will accompany your diner.
Artistic Gallery
Dedicate with refer to exhibition of best Indonesia actor masterpiece
and provide place to all cute young actor to perform their masterpiece.
This Gallery presents certifiable masterpiece which only available
to display and also to be sold.
Group
Of Sampoerna Business
Sampoerna is build convergent at tobacco and clove business.
This company is one of cigarette producer (tobacco and clove)
most fast growing and the eldest in Indonesia, the fourth biggest
cigarette market in the world.
Build in 1913; Sampoerna is the first Cigarette Company stepping into Jakarta stock exchange. Sampoerna have successfully developed its business for its cigarette to various regions outside Indonesia and do diversification inside the country, in distribution area and transportation, printing office and packaging and retail merchandising and grocery.
Photo Gallery