PT Gandum Mas Kencana (GMK) once again marked a proud milestone by receiving five prestigious awards at the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Awards 2025, held at the Gala Dinner Night on June 20 at The Ritz-Carlton, Pacific Place, Jakarta. GMK successfully retained its title as Best Place to Work for for four consecutive years, and also earned four special category awards: Most Caring Company (4 consecutive years), Sustainable Workplace (2 consecutive years), and two new recognitions in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, as well as Tech Empowerment.
This achievement reflects GMK’s strong commitment to creating a healthy, inclusive, and innovative work environment. The HR Asia Awards are known for recognizing companies with outstanding HR practices and high levels of employee engagement, based on independent assessments and direct feedback through the proprietary TEAM Assessment—focusing on Trust, Engagement, Alignment, and Motivation.
As GMK celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, the company further strengthens its position not only as a business leader but also as a people-centric organization. This award is a tribute to the dedication of every team member at GMK who continues to uphold a culture of collaboration, integrity, and innovation. For GMK, these awards offer strategic benefits in reinforcing its employer brand amidst an increasingly competitive talent market. Being recognized as a top workplace helps attract and retain top talent while boosting the loyalty and morale of existing employees. Moreover, the insights gained from HR Asia’s assessment serve as valuable benchmarks to continually refine GMK’s work systems, culture, and tech-driven initiatives aligned with the evolving needs of the workforce.
Looking ahead, GMK remains committed to investing in human capital development, nurturing its core values, and maintaining a strong balance between performance and employee well-being. With the spirit of "Inspiring Food Creativity", GMK aims not only to create high-quality food products but also to foster a workplace that inspires, empowers, and humanizes. These achievements fuel GMK’s ambition to grow further and make a lasting positive impact both within the organization and beyond.