Black Owl Room, Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK), filled with over 200 participants, exudes enthusiasm during the press conference in support of the upcoming PAW Expo 2026. PIK Tourism Board’s full support for PAW Expo showcases the region’s strategy to strengthen its identity as a pet-friendly destination, aligning with the growing global trend in modern cities. Fenny Maria, Head of Tourism Development Agung Sedayu Group, emphasizes the importance of providing comfortable and welcoming spaces for pets as part of the family within the city. Through PAW Expo 2026, PIK aims to offer open spaces, facilities, and inclusive tourism experiences.
Stefanus Andy, the founder of Pet Adventure Wonderland, acknowledges the potential for PIK to become a pioneer in pet-friendly areas in Indonesia. He appreciates PIK’s support for PAW Expo as a clear indication of understanding the needs of pet owners and their communities. From an industry perspective, Director of PT Royal Aneka Fauna Damon Rizki emphasizes the importance of turning PAW Expo into a space for education, collaboration, and inspiration for both communities and supporting industries.
The press conference also included a tour of the PIK area, including a visit to NICE, the main venue for PAW Expo 2026. Managing Director of NICE, Ryan Adrian, commits to ensuring the best experience for all participants. PAW Expo goes beyond a mere celebration; it seeks to educate, collaborate, and inspire the pet owner community and its supporting industries towards a more inclusive and pet-friendly ecosystem.
