On the evening of August 31th, 2024, People’s Committee of Thao Dien Ward, City, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City successfully organized the program to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Cach Mang Thang Tam (19/08/1945 – 19/08/2024) and the Vietnam Independence Day (02/09/1945 – 02/09/2024). The ceremony was attended by the Government department of Thu Duc City.
Attending the event as a business that has participated and contributed to many local welfare works, Central Construction Joint Stock Company and other generous units, organizations and individuals joined hands to accompany the fund “Vi Nguoi Ngheo” of the locality. Promoting the tradition of mutual love and affection, contributing to caring for and helping individuals and households still facing many difficulties in life in the ward.
Representatives of Central’s Board of Directors received the Certificate of Merit at the ceremony
Thao Dien Ward’s leadership presented gifts to households with meritorious service to the revolution, social protection beneficiaries
In addition to sustainable business activities and effective care for employees’ lives, Central always strives to develop with the community, contributing to social security work,and enhancing corporate social responsibility through other volunteer activities.
Good values are continuously being spread. In the near future, Central will continue to accompany the Ward Red Cross Society to organize the program “Happy Full Moon Festival”, continue to award scholarships to students overcoming difficulties and “Planting trees to create forests” activity at Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Be Hai – Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Propaganda Department of Thu Duc City expressed her thanks to businesses and individuals who generously supported the ward’s “Vi Nguoi Ngheo” fund.
On the morning of August 15th, 2024, Central coordinated with the Humanitarian Blood Donation Centre and the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society of Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City organized the program “Giot mau Se Chia” at the company office building.
This is an annual activity of the company, with the message “Chu Dong Hien Mau, Chia Se Cong Dong” always receiving the attention and enthusiastic participation of employees of the Departments/Projects. Contributing to the national blood reserve has never been redundant and is extremely urgent.
Central is honored to have contributed 38,450ml of blood units to the National Blood Center 2024.
We hope that this noble gesture will always be maintained and further promoted, to help raise people’s sense of community, responsibility, self-awareness and initiative in participating in blood donation to help save the lives of many patients.
Central Construction Joint Stock Company was honored by the BCI Asia Award 2024 as the “Top 10 Construction Contractors in 2024” in the Vietnamese market.
Central Construction Joint Stock Company in the Top 10 Contractors in Vietnam 2024 Photo: BCI Asia Awards announced
In order to be honored, Central Construction Joint Stock Company has met and exceeded the evaluation criteria of the International Jury, from the total construction and installation value of all projects at the construction stage, which was started in two years from 01/01/2022 to 31/12/2023, combined with multiplication coefficients for projects registered with “Green” certificates such as: LEED, Lotus, Green Mark, Green Star, EDGE,… and projects in the form of office headquarters, resort hotels and industrial factories.
Central General Contractor has affirmed its position with many large-scale and quality projects such as: construction of 17 towers, Masteri Centre Point in Vinhomes Grand Park Urban Area; is the general contractor of The Metropole Thu Thiem project with a total area of 7.6 hectares; Keppel Land’s Empire City; 6-star Fairmont Hanoi Hotel; The Global City with a land area of more than 117 hectares; is the general contractor for the Design and Build of the Sol Forest project in Ecopark, Hung Yen; The Estuary Da Nang; Astral City Binh Duong; Hoa Phat factory cluster in Phu My 2 industrial park Ba Ria – Vung Tau to Hoa Phat Steel Factory, phase 2 of Dung Quat Quang Ngai industrial park; Infrastructure construction of Aurora IP Nam Dinh Industrial Park.
For Central, in the journey to go far on the rankings, in addition to brand affirmation, it is also associated with breakthrough growth in financial indicators. In the last 5 years, Central has consistently ranked among the Top construction contractors with an impressive compound growth rate of 64%.
In 2022, the company’s revenue will reach over VND 9,000 billion, an increase of 80% compared to 2021. In 2023, although the construction market still has many difficulties due to the general impact of the market, Central still recorded revenue of over VND 8,100 billion, ranking in the Top 3 in terms of revenue among companies in the same industry. Net profit after tax in 2022 and 2023 is at VND 230 billion and VND 200 billion, respectively, the industry’s leading profit on revenue.
According to the 2023 audit report, total equity reached nearly VND 900 billion, cash and cash equivalents amounted to more than VND 900 billion. Central has managed its finances effectively, and the financial indicators in 2023 are better than in previous years. The debt-to-equity ratio has decreased from 1.64 times in 2022 to 0.53 times in 2023. At the same time, the quick payment ratio increased from 0.94 to 1.04, reflecting better and better solvency.
The representative of Central explained that the strategy of developing a variety of project types, in addition to maintaining a commitment to quality in tandem with progress with investors, are the two main reasons why Central continuously wins bids for new projects as well as gaining the trust of traditional customers to ensure the growth momentum of the market-leading “Top” enterprises.
Currently, Central is the general contractor for the construction of civil, industrial, commercial, and hotels & resorts projects to national key transport infrastructure projects. In particular, many projects have achieved “Green Building” certificates from domestic and international certification organizations. Central has always been the first choice of major investors in Vietnam such as Vingroup, Masterise Homes, Hoa Phat Group, REE Corp.,
For example, UOA Tower (Malaysia), The Metropole Thu Thiem luxury apartment complex (Ho Chi Minh City), Chadwick International School (Hanoi) built according to Green Mark – Singapore standards, Emasi Plus International School in Water Point Urban Area (Long An) built according to LEED Gold standards and C.P. Group (Thailand) office headquarters in Bien Hoa II Industrial Park (Dong Nai) was granted the LEED Platinum Ver.04 green building certificate – the highest green building standard of the US Green Building Council.
In particular, the Daikin project is designed, built and operated according to green building standards with a scale: 3 basements and 13 floors. Upon 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 ver.04 and WELL Standards for Office Comfort and Health (USA).
Daikin Office Headquarters is located at Cong Truong Quoc Te, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: CENTRAL.
The top position of the Central General Contractor is elevated to the level of symbolic works. The greenest apartment tower in Southeast Asia – Sol Forest Ecopark (Hung Yen) is designed and built by Central as the general contractor with a “vertical garden” nearly 200 meters high, creating a symbol of a resort paradise in the middle of the largest green city in Vietnam.
It is also this project that brought to Central – the general contractor for the Design and Build of the “Better World Builder of the Year” within the framework of the Autodesk ASEAN Innovation Awards 2023 in Singapore.
Two high-end apartment towers of Sol Forest Ecopark – a “green icon” built by Central. Photo: CENTRAL.
In the office building segment, the General Contractor Central has contributed to creating symbolic value for Etown6 tower – a Grade A+ office project, meeting the pioneering international standard “LEED Platinum” in Ho Chi Minh City.
This is a civil project with a basement block depth of up to 27.1 meters – one of the projects with the deepest basement in Vietnam today. In addition, the capping beam system is up to 3.5 meters high, acting as a load-bearing transfer beam for the entire oblique column system above; or complex prestressed floors with cable lengths of up to more than 90 meters are construction records affirming the capacity of the Central General Contractor.
Perspective of Etown 6 Building – Grade A+ office building, LEED Platinum certified by Central. Photo: REE Corp.
It is expected that Central will join the Top 10 Leading Construction Contractors in Vietnam in 2024 to be honored at the BCI Asia Awards ceremony on the evening of May 31, 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City. The BCI Asia Awards is considered one of the most prestigious awards of the construction industry in the region. 2024 is the 19th year that this award has been held in 07 countries and territories in Asia, including Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
As part of the series activities “Team Engagement 2024”, recently on behalf of the Company’s BOD, the Human Resources Department in coordination with the Administration and Media Department had visits, meetings and exchanges with the PMB at every project.
This is also an opportunity for everyone to share and bond together, listening to the thoughts and aspirations of each member of the family named Central.
During the meetings, representatives of the BOD shared the Central’s newest policies & welfare as well as conveyed messages about team cohesion. At the same time, give words of encouragement to the project team who are working hard day and night, as well as listen and answer questions from the sharing.
In addition to meaningful meetings, the Central also gives small gifts containing deep affection and gratitude to the project team. Hopefully, these visits will give our team more motivation before the important phases of the project.
With the strength of a young and enthusiastic workforce, each Central member is always full of fighting spirit. It is these things that have become the weapon power for each project to successfully complete the tasks entrusted to it by the Board of Directors.
On the morning of June 23rd, 2024, at Gia Dinh Stadium, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Central Construction Joint Stock Company held the Opening Ceremony of Central Sports Day 2024 to celebrate the 7th anniversary of the company’s establishment (23/06/2017 – 23/06/2024).
Central Board of Directors and Partners perform the ceremony of cutting the birthday cake to celebrate the event
This year’s Sports Festival not only attracts the company’s employees to compete in 6 sports: Football, Tug of War, One-cushion & Three-cushion Carom Billiards, Chinese Chess, Running 5,000m & 10,000m, Men’s 100m Swimming, but also has the companionship and participation of 8 Partners:
Cat Tuong Corporation
Bumatech Co., Ltd.
Saigon Construction Corporation (SCC)
Sen Interior Decoration JSC (Sendecor)
Sunspace Doors Joint Stock Company
Van Xuan Real Estate Group
Kova Paint Group
Vertical Studio Construction Design Consulting Co., Ltd.
Central Board of Directors presents flowers and souvenir flags to thank partners
The Sports Festival has become an annual activity of the company; is a spiritual and cultural activity, a healthy and useful playground to improve the spirit of physical training and sports and improve health. And more importantly, to strengthen the solidarity between Departments/Departments/Projects, and at the same time extend this spirit to the Partners who have accompanied Central during the past time.
View of the Opening Ceremony of the Central Sports Festival 2024
Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of Central’s Board of Directors, CEO Tran Quang Tuan said: “Thank you to more than 400 athletes and supporters of Central and Partners for gathering on this festival. This shows that our spirit of physical training and sports is very enthusiastic, doing our best to play hard. And through this, I also have a few messages to the athletes participating in the competition to promote the spirit of solidarity, compete honestly, show a noble spirit, create cultural beauty in sports, and dedicate to the audience exciting competitions.”
Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – CEO of Central spoke
Representing the partners participating in the Central Sports Festival 2024 season, Mr. Dam Xuan Phu – Deputy Director of Bumatech Co., Ltd. shared: “We are very honored to receive an invitation to participate in this year’s sports festival from your company. The Sports Festival not only aims to maintain health improvement but also is an opportunity to promote the spirit of solidarity, exchange and strengthen sustainable cooperation between the parties. I wish all the teams participating in the fair play, dedicate themselves and wish our Sports Festival a great success.”
Mr. Dam Xuan Phu – Deputy Director of Bumatech Co., Ltd. Spoke
Immediately after the whistle of the referee team sounded, all athletes and fans gathered in the playing field area of all disciplines to compete and cheer for the home team.
Some pictures in the program:
Beautiful football scenes of Central’s and Partners’ players
Departments/Projects competing in Tug of War
Athletes of the Men’s 100m Swimming at Yet Kieu Swimming Pool
On the afternoon of June 22nd, 2024, the Chinese Chess took place at the Central Office
Athletes competing in One-cushion &Three-cushion Carom Billiards
On the morning of June 30th, 2024, at Gia Dinh Stadium, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Central Construction Joint Stock Company held the Awards and Closing Ceremony of Central Sports Day 2024.
Central Sports Day 2024 takes place in 2 weeks with the participation of more than 400 athletes and supporters who are staff from Departments/Projects and Partners.
Scene from the Awards and Closing Ceremony of Central Sports Day 2024
After 2 weeks of competing in 6 subjects: Football; Tug of War; One-cushion & Three-cushion Carom Billiards; Chinese Chess; Running 5,000m & 10,000m; Men’s 100m Swimming; besides the joys, there were also many regrets, but in all the athletes have all devoted their best to create exciting and vibrant matches.
Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh – Central’s Executive Director shared at the ceremony: “I would like to thank our Partners for accompanying us in this year’s sports day. Thank you to the referee team for being fair, transparent and objective for the competing disciplines. Thank you for the participation of the athletes participating in the competition, competing together in 6 subjects with a spirit of enthusiasm, honesty, effort to devote all your abilities, determination to achieve high results, and supporters are present regularly to enthusiastically cheer for all athletes. We all worked together to make this year’s sports day a success.”
Executive Director – Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh stated
Overall for this year’s competitions, the results are as follows:
After intense rounds with high determination, The Global City team excellently won the championship trophy, affirming their pioneering position on the soccer field.
The Global City team won the Central Sports Day Football Championship Cup 2024
Awarding the First and Second Prizes in Tug of War to the participating Departments/Projects
The Board of Directors awarded prizes to the One-cushion & Three-cushion Carom Billiards athletes
The Board of Directors awarded prizes to the Chess athletes
The Board of Directors awarded prizes to the Men’s 100m Swimming athletes
Running 10,000m men athletes receive awards
Running 5,000m men & women athletes received awards
Central Sports Day 2024 ended successfully, leaving impressions of enthusiastic sports spirit in the hearts of Staff and Partners.
Sincerely thank the enthusiastic and vibrant participation from the athletes and supporters of all parties./.
