Bắc Ninh
Bac Ninh Party chief visits Foxconn Vietnam, holds talks on investment expansion
BAC NINH - Nguyen Hong Thai, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Bac Ninh Party Committee, on November 5 afternoon led a city delegation on a working visit to Foxconn Vietnam (Hon Hai Technology Group) its headquarters in Hanoi.
The delegation was received by Chou I Wen, General Director of Foxconn Vietnam.
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An overview of the meeting. |
At the working session, the Foxconn representative provided an overview of the group's establishment and development, global production and business strategy, and investment operations in Vietnam, including Bac Ninh.
Foxconn currently operates 27 companies across five localities in Vietnam. In Bac Ninh alone, the group has 22 projects employing about 140,000 workers.
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Delegates visit the Group's technology exhibition area. |
Over the years, it has become one of the city's largest investors, making significant contributions to industrial development, exports, job creation and economic restructuring in Bac Ninh.
Speaking at the meeting, Chou praised Bac Ninh's investment and business environment and thanked the city's leaders and local authorities at various levels for their continued support of the company.
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Secretary of the Bac Ninh Party Committee Nguyen Hong Thai presents a commemorative plate featuring Bac Ninh heritage to Foxconn Vietnam executives. |
He affirmed that Bac Ninh was Foxconn's most important base in Vietnam.
He also said the group was accelerating its “3+3+3” strategy, comprising three emerging industries - electric vehicles, digital healthcare and robotics; three core technologies - artificial intelligence, semiconductors and new-generation communications; and three platforms - smart manufacturing, smart electric vehicles and smart cities.
In its production and business operations, Foxconn works closely with local authorities and customers to pursue shared development goals. The group also places strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility as part of its business development strategy.
On this occasion, Chou called on city leaders to continue supporting the company as it expands its projects, particularly in recruitment and the development of a skilled workforce to meet its business needs.
Foxconn pledges to fully comply with Vietnamese laws and regulations and continue working alongside the locality to support its development, he affirmed.
In response, the municipal Party chief commended Foxconn's positive contributions to Bac Ninh's socio-economic development in recent years.
Looking ahead, alongside expanding its investment, production and business operations in Bac Ninh, the city hopes Foxconn will continue contributing to technology development, high-quality workforce training, stronger business linkages and support for domestic enterprises seeking to participate more deeply in the group's supply chain, he said.
The city also calls on Foxconn to maintain its focus on social welfare, improve workers' living conditions, create additional jobs and raise incomes for the local workforce, he added.
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General Director of Foxconn Vietnam Chou I Wen speaks at the meeting. |
Thai also expressed his expectation that Foxconn would leverage its position, scale and influence within the industrial ecosystem to connect Bac Ninh with potential partners and investors, while actively contributing feedback to the development of local investment support policies.
The group should promptly report any difficulties or obstacles arising during its operations so that the city could review and resolve them without delay, he suggested.
Bac Ninh pledges to continue improving its investment and business environment, upgrading technical infrastructure, accelerating administrative reforms and proactively coordinating to resolve outstanding issues, creating the most favourable conditions for Foxconn and other businesses to expand production and achieve sustainable, long-term growth, he said.
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