A Japanese-invested plant specialising in manufacturing, processing and assembling plastic, rubber and metal components for machines and equipment was inaugurated in the northern province of Ha Nam on November 23.
HaNam (VNA) - A Japanese-invested plant specialising inmanufacturing, processing and assembling plastic, rubber and metal componentsfor machines and equipment was inaugurated in the northern province of Ha Namon November 23.
Invested by ChuoBussan Co., Ltd on an area of 2 ha in the Dong Van 3 Industrial Parkin Duy Tien district, the Chubutsu Vietnam plant has a total investment of 15million USD. It is one of 80 foreigndirect investment (FDI) projects invested by Japan in Ha Nam.
Yochihiko Mio, Chairman of Chuo Bussan, said that this is the firm’s firstproject in Vietnam, hoping that the local authorities and agencies will supportand create favourable conditions for the company to operate effectively in the timeto come.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Truong Quoc Huy praisedefforts made by the Japanese investor to accelerate the construction of theproject and put it into operation on schedule.
The plant’s operation will help meet the demand of the market and create jobs forlabourers, thus contributing to promoting the local socio-economic development.
Huy hoped Chubutsu Vietnam will strictly follow legal regulations, and well performits rights and obligations, as well as pay attention to ensuring benefits for itsemployees.
He affirmed that the locality has been making efforts to improve the investmentand business environment, and create favourable conditions for investment projectsto be implemented quickly and smoothly. -VNA
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At the inauguration ceremony (Source: VNA) 
