On April 22, 2026, at Thiskyhall Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Report, in collaboration with VietNamNet, officially held the announcement ceremony for the Top 10 & Top 5 Most Reputable Companies in the Real Estate – Construction – Building Materials sectors. At the event, CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company was honored with a trophy and certificate, ranking 3rd in the Top 10 Most Reputable Building Contractors 2026.
CENTRAL receives trophy and certificate for Top 3 Most Reputable Building Contractors 2026
The ranking Top 10 & Top 5 Most Reputable Companies in the Real Estate – Construction – Building Materials sectors are based on independent research methodology, incorporating key criteria such as financial capacity, media reputation, and stakeholder surveys. The results objectively reflect the position of leading enterprises playing pivotal roles across their respective industries.
Securing the 3rd position in the Top 10 Most Reputable Building Contractors 2026 highlights CENTRAL’s strong operational scale and solid financial foundation as one of Vietnam’s Leading General Contractors. It also reflects the Company’s consistent development strategy, centered on its core strength in construction contracting. Backed by a robust internal foundation and a highly experienced engineering team shaped through large-scale projects with leading investors, CENTRAL continues to strengthen its market position by maintaining stable operations, enhancing construction capabilities, and reinforcing its reputation.
Representatives of top-ranked companies at the ceremony for Top 10 & Top 5 Most Reputable Companies in the Real Estate – Construction – Building Materials sectors
In addition to this recognition, CENTRAL has been consistently acknowledged in prestigious rankings such as the Top 50 Vietnam The Best, VNR500 – Top 500 Largest Enterprises for multiple consecutive years, and Top 2 Best Places to Work in the Construction Industry 2025 by Anphabe. These accolades reflect not only business performance and project execution capability, but also a professional working environment, well-structured HR policies, and a corporate culture focused on employee well-being.
These achievements provide a strong foundation for CENTRAL to advance into its next phase of development “STAY FOCUSED, MOVE FASTER” with the ambition to scale further and strengthen its position in both regional and international markets.
Highlights from the VNR500 announcement ceremony:
CENTRAL nhận cúp lưu niệm tri ân nhà tài trợ từ Ban tổ chức VNR500
On April 17, 2026, within the framework of the research program on ESG commitments and implementation across key economic sectors, Viet Research, in collaboration with Financial Investment Newspaper (under the Ministry of Finance), officially announced the ESG10 2026 ranking. Accordingly, CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company was honored among the Top 10 Vietnam Green ESG Companies 2026 in the Construction Sector – General Contractors, marking its second consecutive year of recognition.
List of Top 10 Vietnam Green ESG Companies 2026 – Construction Sector – General Contractors
The ESG10 program aims to establish a set of ESG evaluation criteria tailored to Vietnam’s context while aligning with international standards. It also seeks to promote healthy competition among enterprises and build a comprehensive ESG database to support research and policymaking. Notably, over 95% of enterprises participating in Viet Research’s Q1 2026 survey have set Net Zero targets or adopted sustainability policies, with 93% committing to carbon emission reduction.
Amid the growing emphasis on sustainable development in the construction industry, ESG has increasingly become a key indicator of corporate capability and social responsibility. In alignment with this trend, CENTRAL has accelerated the digitalization of construction sites to optimize energy usage and control emissions, while systematically integrating ESG principles throughout the entire project lifecycle from design and construction to operation. By pioneering the use of environmentally friendly materials, energy-efficient solutions, and BIM technology, CENTRAL continues to enhance resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact. In addition, numerous projects delivered by CENTRAL have achieved internationally recognized green certifications such as LEED, EDGE, and LOTUS, contributing to improved living quality and sustainable resource utilization.
This recognition underscores CENTRAL’s consistent efforts and reinforces its position as a leading contractor committed to sustainable development, contributing to the advancement of greener construction practices in Vietnam.
On April 8, 2026, at the headquarters of CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company, Chairman & CEO Tran Quang Tuan officially appointed Mr. Duong Dinh Thanh as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Mr. Tran Quang Tuan, Chairman & CEO of CENTRAL officially presented the appointment decision to Mr. Duong Dinh Thanh as Chief Operating Officer (COO)
With nearly four decades of experience in the construction industry and project management, particularly in large-scale projects implemented under international standards, he brings a profound understanding of enterprise operations and modern management technologies. His expertise enables him to design and execute restructuring programs tailored to advanced and practical operational models. He is the creator of the Integrated Management System (IMS), a powerful tool that facilitates digital transformation within organizations.
As Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mr. Duong Dinh Thanh will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Company’s overall operations. His key priorities include developing and standardizing governance systems, establishing comprehensive risk control mechanisms, and implementing KPI evaluation frameworks across the organization in alignment with the specific characteristics of the construction industry.
In his new role as COO, Mr. Duong Dinh Thanh is expected to leverage his experience and dedication to enhance CENTRAL’s operational efficiency and competitiveness, while laying a strong foundation for the Company’s rapid, sustainable, and long-term growth in the years ahead.
On March 27, 2026, Vietnam Report officially announced the Top 10 Most Reputable Building Contractors in Vietnam for 2026. Accordingly, CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company was honored to be ranked among the Top 3 Most Reputable Building Contractors, marking a significant milestone in its development journey.
This recognition reflects the Company’s sustained efforts, spirit of innovation, and strong determination across its entire organization. Beyond affirming CENTRAL’s credibility and capability in the market, the achievement also serves as a key motivation for the Company to accelerate further growth in the coming period.
The Top 10 Most Reputable Building Contractors 2026 ranking conducted by Vietnam Report, is based on rigorous and objective criteria aimed at honoring leading enterprises that make meaningful contributions to the development of Vietnam’s construction industry. These are companies that have consistently demonstrated outstanding performance in design, construction, engineering, and project development, contributing to infrastructure advancement and the overall quality of the built environment.
Driven by dedication and resilience, CENTRAL maintained strong growth momentum throughout 2025, with a total backlog value reaching approximately VND 36,500 billion. This performance underscores the Company’s transition into a new phase of “STAY FOCUSED, MOVE FASTER.” With a stable project pipeline and robust execution capacity, CENTRAL continues to be a preferred partner for leading domestic and international developers. The Company’s profit margins have consistently remained among the top tier in the industry, reflecting effective governance, strong risk management, and a solid financial foundation.
Achieving a Top 3 Most Reputable Building Contractors ranking in 2026 is not only a testament to CENTRAL’s reputation and capability, but also a reflection of the trust placed in the Company by investors and partners in delivering comprehensive construction solutions from structural works to finishing, MEP systems, and interior fit-out. This milestone provides a strong foundation for CENTRAL to continue advancing, delivering high-quality projects, and contributing positively to the sustainable development of Vietnam’s construction sector.
Following the strong success of the 2025 Year-End Conference in the Southern region, on January 24, 2026, CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company continued to organize the 2025 Year-End Conference for the Northern and Central regions, held simultaneously at Vinpalace Co Loa (Hanoi) and Novotel Da Nang. The event was attended by the Company’s BOD and brought together more than 500 employees and invited guests, creating a solemn, cohesive, and inspiring atmosphere that connected all three regions of the country.
CENTRAL’s leadership raising a toast to celebrate the Year-End Conference in Northern & Central Regions
During the program, a highlight video reviewing CENTRAL’s 2025 journey was presented, vividly portraying a year marked by relentless effort and perseverance. Through these moments, employees had the opportunity to reflect on a year filled with challenges and pressure, yet also overflowing with pride in the achievements collectively created by the CENTRAL team.
Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman of CENTRAL, delivering remarks at the Northern Region Conference
Speaking at the Northern Region Conference, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman of CENTRAL, expressed his sincere appreciation for the unwavering dedication and contributions of the entire CENTRAL team, which led to significant accomplishments in 2025, including: A flexible management model; A resilient and disciplined workforce and most notably, the steadfast commitment to CENTRAL’s core professional philosophy: “Every project is the Investor’s honor and our own professional commitment.”
Mr. Chau Anh Tuan – Executive Director of CENTRAL, shared at the Central Region Conference
Encouraging and expressing gratitude to the Central region workforce, Mr. Chau Anh Tuan emphasized: “The Central region is a strategic area for CENTRAL. We pursue selective growth-building each project, each team, and each partnership with solid foundations. As we enter 2026, CENTRAL has clearly defined its spirit of action: ‘STAY FOCUSED, MOVE FASTER.’ I firmly believe that with a foundation built on discipline, capability, and trust, CENTRAL Central Region is fully prepared to step into 2026 with greater stability, proactiveness, and strength.”
At the Northern & Central Regions Year-End Conference, CENTRAL also honored and expressed appreciation to hundreds of subcontractors and labor partners currently working across projects in the region, acknowledging their essential role in the Company’s overall success.
CENTRAL leadership honoring outstanding partners in the Northern & Central regions
To recognize and celebrate the persistent dedication and contributions of employees throughout 2025, the BOD held a commendation ceremony, presenting awards to outstanding teams and individuals as a meaningful gesture of gratitude and timely encouragement for exceptional performance.
CENTRAL leadership honoring exemplary projects in the Northern & Central regions
The program concluded with a warm and intimate celebration banquet, where colleagues shared joy over the achievements of the past year, participated in a lucky draw featuring valuable prizes, and reaffirmed their determination to stay united and committed as they move forward into a new journey filled with inner strength and breakthrough ambitions.
Highlights from the Northern & Central Regions 2025 Year-End Conference:
On January 17, 2025, CENTRAL Construction Joint Stock Company held the 2025 Year-End Conference at Thiskyhall Sala, Thu Thiem, Ho Chi Minh City.
The conference took place in a formal yet warm atmosphere, gathering more than 800 employees, together with the valued presence of Southern-region labor subcontractor partners and special guests closely associated with CENTRAL.
Through a recap film highlighting achievements in 2025 and future directions, alongside notable breakthroughs in the journey of expansion across three synergized sectors: Infrastructure – Investment – International Markets, CENTRAL continues to firmly position itself in its core business field as a Civil Construction General Contractor, a role it has upheld since its founding days.
CENTRAL’s Board of Directors, distinguished guests and partners raising a toast in celebration
A highlight of the event was the presence of Mr. Tran Ba Duong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of THACO Group, and Prof. Dr. Mai Thanh Phong, President of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), together with other long-standing distinguished guests. They are respected seniors who have continuously encouraged, advised, guided, and closely followed CENTRAL’s development journey, placing special trust in the company.
Over the past year, CENTRAL has implemented a strong restructuring process, streamlining operations and thoroughly decentralizing authority, decisively emphasizing the role of each unit leader, clearly defining responsibilities for every individual and department, and strictly avoiding overlaps.
Speaking at the conference, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman of CENTRAL, shared:
“I believe that a strong organization is not built on ranks or titles, but on the responsibility and courage of each individual. The achievements we have today are the result of the steadfast determination and relentless efforts of the entire CENTRAL team – supported by a flexible governance model, a disciplined and resilient workforce, and a consistent professional philosophy: regarding every project as the investor’s honor and our own professional commitment. If there is one thing that makes me most proud this past year, it is not the number of projects, but the maturity of the CENTRAL team. From engineers on site, site management teams to staff across all departments – you have adapted faster, worked with greater discipline, and developed deeper thinking.”
Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman of CENTRAL delivering his speech at the 2025 Year-End Review Conference
Ms. Tsui Tracy – CEO of HONHUI Group (Taiwan) sharing her heartfelt remarks at the event
”As one of the most closely connected special guests and CENTRAL’s partner in the Taiwan market, Ms. Tsui Tracy – CEO of HONHUI Group, shared:
“We firmly believe that with CENTRAL’s participation and support, we will together create many more landmark projects in Taiwan and across Asia — projects that represent Vietnam and CENTRAL, under the motto ‘Fast, Faster, Accurate and Effective’. In Taiwan, HONHUI is not only a partner but also a second home for every CENTRAL member. We are fully committed to supporting your work, taking good care of your lives, and valuing and protecting every comrade who comes to Taiwan. Let us engrave the name CENTRAL on iconic projects in Taiwan and conquer new heights together!”
Mr. Chiou Hungchang – Chairman of SUNSEA Construction, a partner who has accompanied CENTRAL since its early days in conquering the Taiwan market, also shared sincere and valuable remarks. He expressed his deep appreciation for the CENTRAL team in Taiwan and conveyed his absolute trust.
Mr. Chiou Hungchang – Chairman of SUNSEA Construction (Taiwan) delivering his speech
Chairman Tran Quang Tuan presenting flowers to Ms. Tsui Tracy after her speech
Chairman Tran Quang Tuan expressing appreciation to Ms. Tsui Tracy and Mr. Chiou Hungchang, who personally traveled to Vietnam to attend the conference
The conference was also an occasion to honor and express gratitude to hundreds of labor subcontractors working on projects nationwide.
Honoring Outstanding Partner Companions 2025 – Southern Region
In addition to honoring outstanding partners, CENTRAL also recognized departments, projects, and outstanding individuals. The greatest “asset” of the company is not only the trust of clients, but more importantly the trust of the CENTRAL team, who have stood side by side through challenges to achieve today’s success.
Honoring four outstanding project teams
Honoring three outstanding Departments.
The journey ahead will certainly continue to present challenges; however, with the trust, capability, and resilience that CENTRAL has built together, the CENTRAL team is fully prepared and determined to “STAY FOCUSED – MOVE FASTER” toward a new development cycle.
Below are images capturing memorable and emotional moments from the CENTRAL 2025 Year-End Review Conference.
Ms. Bui Thi Cat Nhi presenting the Special Prize of the Lucky Draw Program