Falck Nutec and PT. Samson Tiara, Indonesia enters into strategic partnership

Falck Nutec , a global provider of safety and survival training, has acquired a minority shareholding in P.T. Samson Tiara , the leading provider of safety and training services in Indonesia.

The investment will facilitate the transfer of technology between Falck Nutec and P.T. Samson Tiara.

“We are delighted to welcome Falck Nutec as a shareholder in P.T. Samson Tiara and are positive that this new cooperation will be mutually beneficial to both companies and our customers in the Indonesian oil & gas and petrochemical industries

This investment will pave the way for a wide range of internationally accredited safety and emergency response training to be offered locally.”

Mr. David Donaldson, Managing Director of P.T. Samson Tiara

Equally, Mr. Wan Shukry, Regional Managing Director, Falck Nutec Far East Asia, is enthusiastic about the cooperation and takes the view that the coverage of the Indonesian market in cooperation with P.T. Samson Tiara represents an important step forward for the Falck Nutec Group by expanding the market coverage in the Far East Asian region, where Falck Nutec currently operates training centres in Singapore, East and West Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

David Donaldson, Managing Director, P.T. Samson Tiara
Kawasan Komersial Cilandak, The Garden Center #6-03,
Jl. Raya Cilandak KKO, Jakarta 12560, Indonesia,
Phone: + 62 21 780 1388
Fax: + 62 21 780 1389
email: office@survival-systems.com

Wan Shukry, Regional Managing Director, Falck Nutec Far East Asia
Phone: + 60 12 623 0363
email: wsk@msts-my.org


P.T. Samson Tiara is the leading provider of onshore and offshore safety and survival training services in the Indonesian market. From its recently completed Cilegon facilities P. T. Samson Tiara has been providing safety and emergency response training since 1994 and is presently the only OPITO approved provider of these services in Indonesia.

Falck Nutec, is the world’s leading provider of rescue and safety courses for the oil and gas, maritime, fire training and services sector, operating 24 training centres on 5 continents. Falck Nutec is the training division of the Falck Group which is the largest private ambulance operator in Europe, providing ambulance services to the general public in seven countries in close collaboration with the authorities. Falck also provides a range of services within health, safety, road assistance and other assistance to corporate customers and private households in several European countries. Falck’s mission for the past 102 years has been to prevent accidents and disease, provide assistance in situations of emergency, accidents or need, and help people move on with their lives after illness or an accident. Based on this mission, it is Falck’s vision to develop a major international business working broadly within assistance, healthcare, rehabilitation, emergency management, rescue, safety and fire services.

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