CV. ANDONG JAYA PERKASA

H. Abun Benyamin, S.E., is a visionary figure and maestro behind the development of mendong craft, which has become a cultural identity of Tasikmalaya. He founded CV Andong Jaya Perkasa in 1996 with a noble mission: to create job opportunities for rural communities, especially in Kelurahan Singkup and its surrounding areas. By maximizing the traditional weaving skills that have been passed down from generation to generation, H. Abun has brought new hope to the local community.

As an entrepreneur with a social spirit, H. Abun saw the great potential in the tradition of weaving mendong mats, which had previously only been produced as a side activity by the community. Through CV Andong Jaya Perkasa, he transformed this simple craft into high-value works of art that not only keep the tradition alive but also open up new economic opportunities.

With more than 28 years of experience, H. Abun has consistently led CV Andong Jaya Perkasa to continue growing. Under his motto, “Empowering people, preserving culture,” he has made mendong craft a means of empowerment, reducing unemployment, and improving the welfare of rural communities. H. Abun focuses not only on production, but also on empowering local artisans and weavers to create high-quality products that can compete in national and international markets.

As the director of CV Andong Jaya Perkasa, H. Abun is a figure committed to introducing mendong craft to the world. He sees mendong not only as an economic product, but also as a symbol of cultural heritage that must be preserved. With strong determination, he continues to develop innovations in mendong design and applications, turning it into elegant and eco-friendly home décor.

Through the leadership of H. Abun Benyamin, CV Andong Jaya Perkasa has become a center of creativity and innovation in mendong craft. His figure is an inspiration for many to safeguard tradition, empower communities, and create sustainable economic development in rural areas. He is living proof that creativity and dedication can transform local culture into a source of global pride.