SIGNING CEREMONY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION OF RANG DONG INDUSTRIAL PARK (AURORA IP), NAM DINH

On the morning of December 14th, 2023, at the office of Aurora Industrial Park, the signing ceremony for infrastructure construction of the whole Rang Dong Industrial Park took place between Rang Dong Joint Stock Company (belonging to Cat Tuong Real Estate Group JSC) and Central Construction Joint Stock Company.

Mr. Tran Quoc Viet – Chairman and General Director of Cat Tuong Group and Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman and General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company shake hands to hand over the Contract
The perspective of Aurora Industrial Park in Nam Dinh

Aurora Industrial Park is located in a strategic location, directly connected to most of the main roads in the Northern Key Economic Region, with easy access to the system of highways, roads, inland & international waterways, and railways. It is also a gateway linking with the key economic regions of Vietnam, which is prioritized for investment expansion.

This industrial real estate project is built on an area of 520 hectares, focusing on the textile and garment industry, especially the textile and dyeing segment, towards localizing production of 1 billion meters of fabric by 2025. Cat Tuong Group aims to develop Aurora Industrial Park into a smart-ecological textile industrial park, using machines and equipment according to Japanese industrial standards with energy-saving and environmentally friendly criteria.

Therefore, foreign investors have been interested in Aurora Industrial Park. Currently, Cat Tuong Group has handed over leased land in the industrial park to many foreign enterprises to operate as a fabric factory for Uniqlo (Japan); Top Textile Factory (a joint venture between Japan and Hong Kong), Sanbang Pte.Ltd (Singapore) specializes in manufacturing towels, textiles, DTY yarns …

Actual image of Aurora Industrial Park, Nam Dinh

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Total land area:520 hectares
Location:Aurora Industrial Park, Rang Dong Town, Nghia Hung, Nam Dinh
Investor:Cat Tuong Real Estate Group Joint Stock Company – Ho Chi Minh City Headquarter
Consultant:DLS Consultant (Formerly Arcadis)
Duration:22 tháng

Construction categories include:

  • Asphalt roads for the whole area
  • Utility trench
  • Water supply system
  • Rainwater drainage system
  • Sewage drainage system
  • High and medium-voltage electrical systems
  • Power and Lighting systems
  • Telecommunication system

Central is one of the leading General Contractors in Vietnam and Cat Tuong Group is one of the prestigious Real Estate Developers in the South. In the spirit of trust, working together towards a shared goal and long-term sustainable values. On the same day, the Chairman of the two sides Mr. Tran Quoc Viet and Mr. Tran Quang Tuan signed a long-term strategic cooperation agreement for future civil and industrial projects of Cat Tuong Group.

Mr. Tran Quoc Viet – Chairman and General Director of Cat Tuong Group and Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman and General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company signed the approval of the Bidding Package and MOU
The leaders of the two sides took photos at the ceremony

Central is extremely proud and honored to be awarded the project by the Investor. In the spirit of sustainable development cooperation, right from the stage of receiving the project, the Central team always shows carefulness, compliance and work on details in each item. The investor highly appreciates the professionalism, commitment and seriousness in working with Central engineers.

With the strength and accumulated construction experience, Central’s ability to deploy infrastructure and industrial factories has been proven through many previous key projects such as: 3 bridges of the Eastern North-South Expressway Construction Project (Can Tho – Hau Giang Highway),  General contractor for 3 factories of Hoa Phat Phu My Industrial Park, Ba Ria – Vung Tau: Container Factory; Mechanical Equipment Manufacturing Factory; Refrigeration Engineering Factory. In Dung Quat Quang Ngai Economic Zone, Central takes the role of Main Contractor for 2 factories with complex construction techniques: Sintering Pellet Factory and Lime & Cement Factory of Hoa Phat Group Investor; In addition, there are factory projects BW Nhon Trach – Kim Truc, BW Thoi Hoa, Phu Lac Wind Power, Binh Thuan and Loi Hai Wind Power, Ninh Thuan,… And in response to the trust from the Investor, Central General Contractor is always proactive in preparing resources to meet the workload, progress and commitment to the mission of sustainable development with the Investor in creating human values./.

Some pictures of construction projects in Aurora Industrial Park, Nam Dinh:

GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY OF THE ESTUARY PROJECT

On the morning of December 11th, 2023, Central Construction Joint Stock Company in collaboration with the Investor Tuyen Son Housing Development Co., Ltd. held the ground-breaking ceremony of The Estuary project in Hai Chau district, Da Nang city.

Attending the groundbreaking ceremony were representatives of:

On the side of Tuyen Son Housing Development Joint Stock Company: 

  • Mr. Vo Cong Khai – General Director.
  • Mr. Do Hai Minh – Deputy General Director.
  • Mr. Vo Hai Hoang – Deputy General Director.
  • Mr. Vu Hai Long – Director of Project Management Department.

On the side of the Supervision Consulting unit of Consultancy and Investment TEXO Joint Stock Company:

  • Mr. Hoang Huy Dat – Project Director.

On the side of Central Construction Joint Stock Company:

  • Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director.
  • Mr. Tran Dang Khoa – Executive Director.
  • Mr. Thap Ba Thanh Nhan – Project Director.
  • Mr. Trinh Quy – Project Director.

Together with representatives from construction units, subcontractors, suppliers, partners and all employees of the Parties.

Representatives of leaders of the parties took photos at the groundbreaking ceremony of The Estuary project
View of the groundbreaking ceremony of The Estuary Project

The Estuary is a complex of commercial centers combined with high-class apartments with a unique location right at Tien Son Bridge, the center of Hai Chau District, Da Nang City. The project is built on a land area of up to 1.82 hectares, the scale includes 2 basements and 2 40-storey buildings. With a total investment of up to VND 2,300 billion, the project will supply to the market 1,200 products, wishing to bring a first-class living space and extremely high-class experience to the generation of successful residents in Da Nang City.

Perspective of The Estuary Project

Accompanying the Investor as the Design and Build General Contractor for Hope Residences Project, Central has made an impression and gained trust when completing and handing over the project in December 2019 in Hanoi. It is also a premise for the bond between the two parties to continue to be the Design and Build General Contractor for The Estuary project.

Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Mr. Vo Cong Khai – General Director of Tuyen Son Housing Development Joint Stock Company shared: “With the spirit of dedicated work for sustainable values, we together with Central General Contractor and consultants commit to implementing The Estuary Project on schedule,  ensure quality as well as aesthetic value. This will be a sustainable highlight contributing to the modern development of the City, bringing full facilities to residents in the most livable city in Vietnam.”

Mr. Vo Cong Khai – General Director of Tuyen Son Housing Development Joint Stock Company spoke at the ceremony

From Texo, Mr. Hoang Huy Dat – Project Director said: “We feel lucky and grateful to be chosen by the Investor to accompany in the process of creating this highlight project. The Estuary project will be a great boost, inspiration for development and affirmation of sustainable potential, reliability and deservedness for the strong development of the Investor in the coming time.”

Mr. Hoang Huy Dat – Project Director of Texo thanked the parties

The trust of the Investor is also a decisive factor creating the success of the Project. Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company confidently affirmed: “Central continues to maintain its determination and ensure all criteria of progress – quality – aesthetics for a high-class project. The real estate market is returning, the mood and potential of the parties are ready to a brand project that the Investor has cherished. At the same time, we look forward to accompanying the Investor for a long time to create many other projects.”

Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company commits to work with the Investor to construct the project safely and with quality

The ceremony took place in a solemn and sanctuary space, along with the spirit of dedication to sustainable values, Central’s PMB commits to work with the parties to ensure quality, on schedule, The Estuary Project is a convergence of the quintessence of life for residents./. 

RESTART CEREMONY OF ASTRAL CITY PROJECT

On the morning of December 8th, 2023, Central Construction Joint Stock Company in collaboration with Danh Khoi Group organized the Restart Ceremony of Astral City project in Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province.

The ceremony took place in a solemn atmosphere in the presence of:

On the side of Investor:

  • Mr. Tran Huu Hiep – Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Nguyen Dinh Giap – Director of Project Management Division.
  • Ms. Dang Thi Nhung – Director of Danh Khoi of the South.

On the side of VP Bank:

  • Mr. Hoang Quoc Vinh – Sales Director of the South.

On the side of Supervision Consultant – Artelia:

  • Mr. Pham Thanh Hai – Project Director.

On the side of Central:

  • Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director.
  • Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh – Executive Director.
  • Mr. Nguyen Thien Thuat – Project Director.

Together with representatives from Partners, Customers, Suppliers, Subcontractors and Employees of all parties.

Representatives of leaders of all parties took photos at the Restart Ceremony

In the high-end apartment segment, Astral City is a key project invested and developed by Danh Khoi Group. The project is expected to become a symbolic project in Binh Duong province, in accordant with the position and urban development planning of the real estate market in Thuan An City. The project owns an impressive & luxurious design and architectural style that intersects classic & modern quintessential values,  and a series of other classy utilities.

The perspective of Astral City project
Actual image of Astral City project

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Land area:3,73ha
CFA:536.000m2
Form of contract:Design and Build General Contractor (D&B)
Scale:3 basements, 8 40-storey buildings including 5,000 apartments
Supervision consultant:Artelia France

On behalf of the Investor, Mr. Tran Huu Hiep – Chairman of the Board of Directors shared: “The Restart of Astral City project is a great joy for all of us. We together with the parties will create the most favorable conditions for General Contractor Central to implement and bring the project to the finish line successfully, soon handing over to customers.”

Mr. Tran Huu Hiep – Chairman of the Board of Directors spoke at the ceremony

In response to the interest and enthusiasm from the Investor, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company shared: “Through the recent turbulent economic periods, we appreciate the continuous efforts from the Investor in consolidating legal and financial documents for the project,  along with that is the strong support from VP Bank. General Contractor Central is extremely happy that the project has been launched. We are determined to work with the Investor, Construction Consultant to complete the project with quality, safety and bring a new standard of living to customers”.

Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – General Director of Central Construction Joint Stock Company shared at the ceremony

After the successful ceremony with full of positive energy, in that joyful atmosphere, Central’s PMB immediately coordinated with the supervision consulting unit, the construction subcontractors to arranged the priority work steps scientifically following professional management; using financial resources reasonably for the right purposes and effectively to ensure safe construction work, bring the project to the finish line on schedule and commit to quality./.

CENTRAL TOPPED OUT THE TROPICAL, VINHOMES GRAND PARK PROJECT, DISTRICT 9, HO CHI MINH CITY

On the morning of December 04th, 2023, Central Construction Joint Stock Company cooperated with Vingroup to organize the topping out ceremony of The Tropical, Vinhomes Grand Park project, District 9, Ho Chi Minh City.

The topping out ceremony took place with the presence of distinguished guests:

On the side of Investor:

  • Mr. Bui Ngoc Cuong – Executive Director
  • Mr. Le Xuan Vinh – Project Director
  • Mr. Mai Hoang Phuong – Project Director

On the side of Central:

  • Mr. Nguyen Bao Khanh – Senior Site Manager
  • Mr. Bui Van Cong – Site Manager

Together with representatives from construction units, subcontractors and employees of all parties.

Representatives of the parties took photos at the topping out ceremony of The Tropical, Vinhomes Grand Park project
Four towers S12.01 – S12.02 – S12.03 – S12.05 of The Tropical at the topping out ceremony

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Project Name:Vinhomes Grand Park – The Tropical
Form of contract:Main contractor
Scale:2 basements and 4 towers S12.01 – S12.02 – S12.03 – S12.05 with 34 to 39 floors
CFA:292.000 m2
Duration:23 months

In Vinhomes Grand Park urban area, CENTRAL has constructed almost the whole area with 12 towers in 3 subdivisions: The Rainbow, The Origami & The Tropical; 357 villas in The River Park and 5 towers in Masteri Centre Point.

The Tropical is a central zone of Vinhomes Grand Park project that conveniently connects and inherits surrounding modern facilities including Vincom Mega Mall, Rodeo Shopping Avenue, VinBus bus station,… promises to creat high-class resort life, promoting the value of the area in the future.

Perspective of The Tropical

At the ceremony, on behalf of the Project Board of Directors, Mr. Nguyen Bao Khanh – Senior Site Manager thanked partners and subcontractors for coordinating the construction work. Especially, during the construction process, PMB has made efforts to achieve more than 3,000,000 hours of safe labor and topped out the S12.01 tower on schedule. In addition, Central commits that in the near future, the finishing works will be gradually completed and handed over to the Investor with the best quality products.

Central’s PMB receives the certificate for 3,000,000 hours of safe labor

CENTRAL AND SHIMIZU LAUNCHED THE GROUND-BREAKING OF DAIKIN HEADQUARTERS BUILDING IN HO CHI MINH CITY

On the morning of December 1st, 2023, Central Construction Joint Stock Company in collaboration with Shimizu held the groundbreaking ceremony of Daikin Headquarters Building, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.

The headquarters building has a scale of 3 basements and 13 floors, which is designed, built and operated according to green building standards, energy saving, environment-friendly, ensuring comfort and health for users. After the completion, this will be one of the first buildings in Vietnam as well as in Southeast Asia that can simultaneously meet international standards for green buildings such as Lotus Platinum, LEED V4 and WELL – the office health and comfort standards (USA).

The building is expected to be one of the typical green buildings of  HCMC and Vietnam. It is the hallmark of the project Energy Efficiency Improvement in High-rise and Commercial Buildings in Viet Nam’ (EECB) implemented by the Ministry of Construction, with funding from the Global Environmental Facility, through the United Nations Development Programme (GEF/UNDP)

Central accompanies Shimizu to implement the project

With the trust from Shimizu, Central is honored and proud to accompany in launching the project as the  Main Contractor for structuring work.

Shimizu is a construction group in the TOP 3 in Japan with 218 years of longevity, famous in the world with many typical projects such as Tokyo City Hall, the tunnel through Tokyo Bay, the suspension bridge over Tokyo Bay, … In Vietnam alone, SHIMIZU has also contributed to building great projects with high complexity and applying scientific and technical achievements in advanced and special construction technologies such as Bai Chay Bridge, Metro Line No. 1 in Ho Chi Minh City,…

The ceremony is also an important milestone in the continuous cooperation and development between Shimizu and Central since 2019. We believe that this cooperation will be expanded and maintain the relationship between the two sides further in the next projects in the future./.

CENTRAL CONTINUES TO BE HONORED IN TOP 100 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN VIETNAM

On the evening of November 23rd, 2023, Central Construction Joint Stock Company was honored in the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Vietnam 2023 according to the voting results from Anphabe – the pioneer consulting firm providing Employer Brand and Happy Workforce solutions. Amidst market volatility, the global economy is strongly affected in many fields, and this year, the race for the title of “Best Places to Work in Vietnam” is hotter than ever. This result recognizes the efforts of Central’s Board of Directors and employees during the past year.

This is the 10th year Anphabe has announced this prestigious award. This year, for the first time, the ranking of the 100 Best Places to Work in Vietnam is separated into 2 separate tables according to the criteria of Large Enterprises and Medium Enterprises…

Top 100 Best Places to Work in Vietnam

Best Places to Work in Vietnam is an annual award made completely independently, recognizing the most objective opinions from employees to measure the health of the Employer Brand; with the sponsorship of the Vietnam Confederation of Commerce and Industry (VCCI). The model and evaluation method are verified by market research company Intage Vietnam.

The survey for Best Places to Work in Vietnam 2023 was conducted from April to September independently, which polled 63,000 experienced workers from 18 industry groups of more than 700 leading enterprises to ensure fairness and objectivity of the results.

The survey was conducted based on the following criteria such as salary, bonuses, welfare, professional development, culture and values, leadership, work-life balance, company reputation, quality-market coverage of products and services; and health care for employees. With this result, Central has met the positive expectations of employees in many aspects.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company, Mr. Vu Duc Tai – Executive Director received the award

This is the second consecutive year that Central is in the top large enterprises to win the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Vietnam. The company always focuses on building a culture based on core values: Trust, Integrity, Respect, Quality and People, building a dynamic working environment, each person always adapts quickly to market changes. Policies on welfare regimes, competitive salary in the industry, caring for the lives of employees and their relatives. Besides, the most important is training, building a succession team, and restructuring the human resource system towards sustainable development.

Central aims to build a working environment for self-improvement, so that each individual can work in a place where are loved, and respected; a second home for employees to work and contribute.