CENTRAL CELEBRATES VIETNAMESE WOMEN’S DAY ON OCTOBER 20TH

Women are definitely beautiful flowers of life. At CENTRAL, each female staff is always cherished and recorded their efforts by BOD.

On the occasion of the Vietnamese Women Association (October 20th, 1930 – October 20, 2019), CENTRAL has held a one-day picnic at Lan Vuong Tourist area for female staff. This is a company’s special gift for the ladies this time.

A one-day trip of CENTRAL warriors to Ben Tre, a land of coconut.

Ben Tre – a land of coconut – will be a place for outdoor activities of our female warriors.

From the very first light of dawn, our ladies greet a new day with their beauty and excitement. Their energy has been heating up by Lan Vuong Tourist Area’s cheerleaders for the next activities.


Ms. Nguyen Duong Truc Linh along with our female warriors at Lan Vuong Tourist Area – Ben Tre


A big smile on their faces in warm-up activities

Under a shade of coconut trees, our warriors in “ao ba ba” (a Vietnamese traditional Southern clothes) are ready for battle, they will alternatively try one day as a Southern farmer and take part in traditional games such as fishing by droughting trenches, going over rope bridges, “ba la” boat racing, shaking bridges on the river. They are completely into these games, forgetting all of the burdens in life.


Fishing by droughting trenches


Going over a rope bridge


A photo “ba la” boat racing


Shaking bridge above a river

Along with our ladies, there are also some male staff. Our BOD representative, Mr. Duong Nguyen Hoang Son – Union President cum Administration Dept. has sent his thanks as well as wishes to our ladies “Even our ladies’ rate is almost 10% in CENTRAL, but we have a variety of fine benefits for them. Each year we have two days to cherish our beauties. Whether they are office workers or construction ones, they are still “steel roses” which are our great backbones. I wish you have a fun trip, beauty, and happiness.


Mr Duong Nguyen Hoang Son sending his wishes to ladies in October 20th

Going along a Tien river to Chau Thanh district in the evening, the CENTRAL car takes our ladies to ecotourism with picking and eating fruits at the garden. Depending on each season, the garden has a different fruit. This place really excites our ladies.

Our ladies at rambutan garden

Our trip ended quite late according to plan, but it has ended well with our ladies, we have a lot of fun together. Once again, we wish you, our “steel roses”, have a lot of health, plentiful happiness, and forever be our backbones!

Some pictures of the trip:

THE TOPPING OUT CEREMONY OF VINHOMES GRAND PARK PHASE 1– L17

On the morning of October 10, 2019, CENTRAL & VINGROUP organized the Topping Out Ceremony of VINHOMES GRAND PARK PHASE 1 – L17 at District 9, HCMC.

The ceremony was honored to welcome:

  • From Investors – VINGROUP
    • Mr. Nguyen Duc Quang – Executive Director
    • Mr. Trinh Chi Cong – Project Director
    • Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan – Consultants Manager
    • Mr. Nguyen Duc Tu – Project Security Manager
  • From Contractor – CENTRAL
    • Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh – Executive Director
    • Mr. Pham Van Hung – Project Director
    • Mr. Vo Minh Thanh, Mr. Vu Ba Cuong, Mr. Duong Hong Cong – Site Manager in common with supplier, Subcontractors, and SMB project


Mr. Nguyen Duc Quang, Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh, and SMB project making incense offerings

At the project, CENTRAL is a general contractor for 8 Towers. The contractor uses the new construction method – FULL TOP DOWN – building a basement and the body at the same time

L17 is 2 basements located in phase 1. CENTRAL has handed over the construction site later than other units about 1 month in the whole project but up to now, the project has topped off 1 month ahead of the investor’s request.

It is expected that the L17 will be the earliest one to be handed over to investors among all the towers in phase 1 in April 2020.


Perspective of Vinhomes Grand Park Phase 1 – L17


Real construction photo at the project


Cast-in-situ concrete: beam, slab, ceiling, column, shear wall
Image of the concrete surface after striking formwork


Image of installing precast wall panel


Image of installing MEP system of apartment


Image of installing MEP system at the corridor


Image of finishing work of typical WC

Immediately after the Topping Out ceremony, SMB continued to urgently implement the finishing work, meeting all safety and quality standards, satisfying the requirements of the investor.

Some pictures of the ceremony:

THE TOPPING OUT CEREMONY EVASON ANA MANDARA I&II ANA MANDARA I&II COMPLEX PROJECT

On the morning of September 17, 2019, CENTRAL & Investor Sovico Khanh Hoa Co. Ltd organized the Topping Out Ceremony of Evason Ana Mandara I&II – Ana Mandara Complex, Cam Ranh.

The ceremony was honored to welcome The Investor: Mr. Luu Van Son – Chairman of the Members’ Council Sovico; Mrs. Nguyen Thi Thu Nguyet – CEO of Sovico. Contractor representative – Mr. Cao Son Hung – Project Director; Mr. Pham Chi Hieu – Site Manager in common with Design consultant, Subcontractors and SMB project.

Mr. Cao Son Hung with SMB is making topping out ceremony

The project is built on an area of 48.000m2, Ana Mandara I&II include 2 hotel, each hotel has 8 floors and 1.300m2 for each floor. CENTRAL plays a role contractor: structure and rough finishing. The estimated to complete for hand over about the end of 2019.

Raising the golden bar

The Ana Mandara complex with architecture bold Vietnamese conical. Therefore, the entire structure around the outside of the 2 hotels is curved, winding, creating unity with the whole area. Besides, the space used for each hotel floor is different. For the 6th floor, designed 4 rooms including 4 villa sea view swimming pool (230m2). The project promises to bring guests a unique space and a resort stay that is peaceful, relaxed.

Perspective Evason Ana Mandara I&II project

Some pictures of the ceremony:

COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY OF 4 NEW PROJECTS AT PHU QUOC

On the morning of September 18th, 2019, CENTRAL & VINGROUP help the commencement ceremony of 4 new projects at Phu Quoc Pearl Island.

  1. HOTEL 3.2 AT GRAND WORLD PHÚ QUỐC
  2. AQUARIUM TANK AT VAP
  3. INDOOR COASTER AT VAP
  4. UNDERGROUND WATER TANK GRAND WORLD PHÚ QUỐC

The ceremony honored the presences of:

  • From Investors – VINGROUP
    • Mr. Phung Van Quyen – PMU Director
    • Mr. Tran Van Long – MEP TeamLeader
    • Mr. Lam Chi Cuong – Construction TeamLeader.
    • Mr. Nguyen Khanh Toan – PMU Director
  • From Contractor – CENTRAL
    • Tran Quang Tuan – CEO
    • Mr. Pham Huu Phuc – Project Director
    • Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Han – Site Manager
    • Mr. Pham Duc Vien – Site Manager
    • Mr. Nguyen Dinh Tam – Site Manager
    • Mr. Vo Van Thu – Site Manager

with SMB project.

Project 1: Hotel 3.2

Perspective Hote 3.2 project
CEO Tran Quang Tuan and Project Management team, Site Management Board of CENTRAL


CEO Tran Quang Tuan and Project Management team, Site Management Board of CENTRAL

This is a special item in the project, scaling up with 8 floors, 921 rooms with 5138m2 for each floor. Especially, the first floor has got 6m5 high and 5,493m2 acreage. The estimated time to complete is October 2020.

Project 2: THE AQUARIUM TANK AT VAP

This is the most important item in VAP, scaling up with over 16.000 m2 highest in Asia. As the construction has got a very complicated design, so the investor has invited Arup (UK), the world-leading designer, as a project designer – Arup is also the creator of Landmark 81.

The project has the shape of a turtle, which consists of many sacred meanings. An Aquarium tank is the place to raise the sea creatures such as sharks, sperm whales, etc, providing an exceptional experience to tourists. Another outstanding point of this project is water system is directly from the ocean.

Therefore, it would be an honor for the whole CENTRAL staff when VINGROUP wholeheartedly appoints for this large-scale project.

Perspective Aquarium Tank Project

Project 3: INDOOR COASTER AT VAP

Scaling up 5000m2 wide, belonging to Phu Quoc Vinpearland complex. Here, CENTRAL plays a role as a general contractor: structures and finishing. The estimated time to complete is about 7 months.


Perspecitive Indoor Coaster at VAP

Real construction photo at Indoor Coaster


Real construction photo at Indoor Coaster

Besides, BOD of CENTRAL, along with VINGROUP keeps making a commencement ceremony 2 Underground Water Tank with 60mx60mx8 high. These two are used for Phu Quoc Grand World 200 hectare wide.

To answer to investors, BOD of CENTRAL as well as all staff is on fire, focusing workforce on this project to meet the deadline timely, safely and high quality.

Some picture of the ceremony:

LAUNCHED 2019 MEDICAL EXAMINATION FOR EMPLOYEES

For sustainable growth and human playing a fundamental part in company success. From the very first day, along with salary benefits and social welfare, CENTRAL always puts healthcare as a top priority.

Then, from 8th to 25th of August, 2019, CENTRAL collaborating with plenty of top prestigious hospital such as Phap Viet Hospital, Manaco Healthcare (south), Medlatec, Hong Ngo (North), 22/12 – Khanh Hoa military (Middle), Vinmec (Phu Quoc) has held a general medical examination for the staff in 3 regions.


Regular medical examination has been gladly taken by the staff

Therefore, on the first 2 days of the examination, the staff has been taken a test sample in the office/site zone. After that, depending on each region, the staff will participate in a full test such as optical, facial, throat, nose, teeth, jaw, skin, X-ray, etc. at each clinic, the doctors will diagnose and consult some potential symptoms. So the staff will plan up for healthcare and self-improvement. Besides, detecting sickness at the early stage for treatment.

A whole perspective of general medical examination

The regular medical examination has become one of the company’s annual activities to care about BOD life, and it’s also a highlight of the Company’s Culture contribution. As a record, the activity has successfully inspired and boosted the staff’s working morale for better performance.

Some pictures in the 2019 examination:

2019 MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL, A MEANINGFUL PRESENTS FOR “LITTLE WARRIORS”

To carry out a meaningful Mid-Autumn Festival as well as bring our lovely children closer to CENTRAL. On September 12th, 2019 (Lunar August 14th), CENTRAL has held an event named Mid-Autumn Festival at Head Office located at 204/9 Nguyen Van Huong, Thao Dien Ward, HCMC.


Our excitedly little angles in an event

In the event, as a BOD representative, there are Mr. Vu Duc Tai – Executive Director, Mr. Tran Kim Dien – HR Manager, Mr. Duong Nguyen Hoang Son – Union President cum Administration Dept.; Ms. Nguyen Duong Truc Linh (Manager Media Dept.), along with the CENTRAL staff’s children whose parents in Construction departments.

The event was successfully carried out with plenty of traditional Mid-Autumn Festival activities such as lantern parade, lion dances, riddle with Cuoi and Hang Nga, etc. In the event, our organizers have also given some meaningful gifts to double happiness on this special occasion.


Our little angels excitedly receiving their gifts from the company

Along with the event, the Organizers have implemented a Photo Contest named “Khoanh Khac Doan Vien”. Each photo submitted has an amazing meaning about family and brotherhood. All have made a warm, colorful and warm picture of CENTRAL. And in the event this year, the organizers have rewarded the winning individuals and families in the contest.


Mr. Vu Duc Tai rewarding the first prize in Khoanh Khac Doan Vien



BOD rewarding for the winning individuals, groups in Khoanh Khac Doan Vien

Moon Night Festival has finally come to an end with remarkable moments, filled with joy, innocents of children. Hopefully, our little angels have wonderful memories of the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival in this second home.

Some pictures of the event: