Located in one of the fastest growing economic industrial zones in the south, the US$700,000 centre is the newest investment made by DHL Express in Vietnam, further bolstering the company’s network within the country. “The establishment of the centre will not only bring convenience for many business partners and customers around the area, but also improve DHL’s capacity to handle customer shipments, resulting in a faster and more reliable service. This is also a part of our plans to further expand our trade network within the country,” said Hasan Farooq, DHL-VNPT Express Chief Financial Officer. The DHL Binh Duong Service Centre is the 5th such facility to be opened in Vietnam, in addition to its Hanoi service centre, south service centre, north service centre and Da Nang service centre. This latest addition allows DHL to offer earlier delivery timings and later pick-up timings for customers, by 30 minutes to one hour, as well as same-day uplift, with a direct shuttle service from Binh Duong to the DHL Express Gateway at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Foreign-invested enterprises in southern Binh Duong province raked in US$1.9 billion from goods exports in the first four months this year, over 70 per cent of the province’s total export value, said provincial authorities. Key export items with the highest turnover and growth include wood products, garments, plastic products and coffee. This year, Binh Duong aims to earn $5.2 billion from exports, up 30 per cent-35 per cent on-year. Binh Duong imported $1.4 billion worth of goods during the period. Principal imports were milk and milk products and raw materials for production. The province’s combined import and export turnover in the…... [read more]
This CGL&CCL plant hasa total investment of 100 million USD, with the dominant stake owned bythe Japanese Maruichi Group. The new factory has amonthly production capacity of 32,000 tonnes of products, includingaluminum and zinc-coated steel coil, hot-dip zinc-coated steel coil,galvanised hot-dip aluminium and zinc. Some 70 percent of the output will be exported, and the remaining 30 percent will be sold in the local market. Thecompany was established in 1996 and its first plant began operating in1997 in Binh Duong with an investment of 130 million USD, providing 600jobs. The first factory produces steel pipes, steel wire, steel sheets,galvanized steel…... [read more]
HA NOI( Biz Hub) — Rohto Mentholatum Viet Nam inaugurated its second factory in the southern Binh Duong province on May 12.The factory is based in the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in the province, where the firm's first factory is also located.Masaya Saito, general director of Rohto Mentholatum Vietnam, told local newspapers that the second factory would increase the company's investment in Vietnam from US$18 million to $33 million, adding that it would help the company expand its business to meet the domestic and export demand.Spread over 21,000 square metres, the factory produces skin care products, said the general director.The…... [read more]
A warehouse storing large quantities of wood and machinery has burnt down after a fire ravaged a foreign-invested company in southern Binh Duong Province last night.— Photo tienphong BINH DUONG (VNS)– A warehouse storing large quantities of wood and machinery has burnt down after a fire ravaged a foreign-invested company in southern Binh Duong Province last night.According to the management board of Dong An 1 Industrial Zone, the fire broke out at around 11.45pm following an explosion at the Jining Tzuan Company warehouse.The fire quickly engulfed the 700 square metre facility, causing widespread damage. There were no human casualties, however…... [read more]
Aeon to have new mall in Binh DuongKinh Luan By Kinh Luan - The Saigon Times Daily HCMC – Japanese-invested firm Aeon Vietnam has said it will open a new shopping mall in the southern province of Binh Duong with a total investment of US$95 million in the near future. Its operational Aeon Shopping Mall Tan Phu Celadon in Tan Phu District in HCMC needed total capital of US$106 million while the forthcoming facility in neighboring Binh Duong will cost less but have a larger area, Aeon general director Yasuo Nishitohge said. Aeon is working on a third mall plan…... [read more]
