Meinhardt Indonesia Celebrates 50 Years of Engineering Excellence and Innovation

From left to right: Anas M Duale (Associate Director - MEP, Meinhardt Indonesia), Timothy Soebroto (Regional Director, Meinhardt Façade), Francis Kung (Board Member, MD Meinhardt Hong Kong - Infra & Environment), Chen Yao Hui (Board Member, MD Meinhardt Thailand & Indo-China), John McGuire (Board Member, Meinhardt ANZ Regional CEO), Omar Shahzad (Group CEO, Meinhardt), James Holloway (Director – C&S, Meinhardt Indonesia), Bapak Ir. Abram Elsajaya Barus, Expert Staff for Economics and Investment, Ministry of Public Works, Djinadi Gunawan (Country Managing Director, Meinhardt Indonesia), Elizabeth Santoso (F&A Director, Meinhardt Indonesia), Dr. Shahzad Nasim (Group Executive Chairman, Meinhardt), His Excellency Mr Kwok Fook Seng (Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia), Ferdinand V Naniong (President & MD, Meinhardt Philippines), Gerald Rivera (Technical Director - Electrical, Meinhardt Indonesia), Oktaffian Widjaja (Technical Director - C&S, Meinhardt Indonesia), and Ruel Galve (Technical Director - MEP, Meinhardt Indonesia)

On 26 September 2025, Meinhardt Indonesia proudly marked its Golden Jubilee, celebrating 50 years of engineering excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

The milestone event brought together clients, partners, colleagues, and friends for an evening that honored not only the company’s past but also its enduring commitment to shaping Indonesia’s future built environment.

Founded in 1975, Meinhardt Indonesia has been at the forefront of engineering and design for half a century, contributing to the nation’s most iconic and mission-critical projects.

From landmark towers in Jakarta’s Central Business District to sustainable masterplans, world-class hospitality destinations, and cutting-edge data centres, the company’s journey reflects both technical brilliance and trusted partnerships.

A Night of Celebration and Reflection

The Golden Jubilee celebration was held in Jakarta, gathering distinguished guests from government, diplomacy, industry, and Meinhardt Group’s global offices.

We were deeply honored by the presence of:

  1. His Excellency Mr. Kwok Fook Seng – Singapore Ambassador to Indonesia.
  2. The Honorable Bapak Abram Elsajaya Barus – Expert Staff for Economics and Investment, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, representing The Honorable Minister of Public Works and Housing, Bapak Dody Hanggodo, who also shared a warm recorded video message of congratulations.
  3. Dr. Shahzad Nasim – Group Executive Chairman, Meinhardt Group.
  4. Mr. Omar Shahzad – Group CEO, Meinhardt Group.
  5. Mr. John McGuire – CEO, Meinhardt Australia and New Zealand.
  6. Mr. Chen Yao Hui – Managing Director, Meinhardt Thailand & Indo-China.
  7. Mr. Francis Kung – Managing Director, Meinhardt Hong Kong (Infrastructure & Environment).
  8. Mr. Ferdinand Naniong – President & Managing Director, Meinhardt Philippines.
  9. Mr. Timothy Subroto – Regional Director, Meinhardt Façade.
    Alongside these distinguished leaders, valued clients, partners, and the Meinhardt Indonesia team made the evening a memorable reflection of shared achievement.

 

Alongside these distinguished leaders, valued clients, partners, and the Meinhardt Indonesia team made the evening a memorable reflection of shared achievement.

Words from Our Leaders

The evening was marked by inspiring speeches that captured the essence of Meinhardt’s 50-year journey.

Mr. Djinadi Gunawan, Managing Director and Country Head of Meinhardt Indonesia, highlighted the importance of relationships in building a lasting legacy:

Dr. Shahzad Nasim, Group Executive Chairman of Meinhardt Group, paid tribute to the people behind Meinhardt’s achievements:

A Legacy of Engineering Excellence

Over the past five decades, Meinhardt Indonesia has delivered projects that have redefined skylines, enhanced urban living, strengthened industrial growth, and supported national infrastructure. Its expertise spans across integrated engineering design, sustainable solutions, EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management) delivery, and digital transformation, making it a trusted partner for developers, investors, corporates, and governments alike.
The company has been a pioneer in adopting digital engineering tools such as Building Information Modelling (BIM) to enable integrated design, enhance clash detection, and provide clients with smarter solutions. Its portfolio includes contributions to:

  • Landmark commercial towers in Jakarta’s CBD.
  • World-class hospitality and leisure developments.
  • Large-scale residential and township masterplans.
  • Advanced AI-ready data centres and mission-critical facilities.
  • Prestigious Industrial and manufacturing facilities that boost productivity and operational resilience.
  • Sustainable infrastructure projects that align with Indonesia’s long-term development goals.

 

As Meinhardt Indonesia celebrates its Golden Jubilee, the company remains focused on the future. With a strong commitment to sustainability, digital innovation, and partnership, Meinhardt continues to align with Indonesia’s national vision for growth, resilience, and global competitiveness

The celebration was not only a look back at achievements but also a toast to the opportunities ahead — the next 50 years of collaboration, innovation, and impact.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of our journey — our clients, our partners, and our people. This milestone belongs to all of us.

Our 50th Anniversary has been featured across leading media platforms

Highlighting our continued commitment to engineering excellence and Indonesia’s future infrastructure development.

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