Boeing's permanent office in Hanoi has just been operated, committing to stick with the Vietnamese market.
Boeing's new office is located in a building in Ba Dinh district. According to Michael Nguyen, director of Boeing Vietnam, this place has a mission to help the company serve local customers and stakeholders, and lay the foundation for future growth.
"The relationship between Boeing Corporation and Vietnam is growing day by day, constantly cooperating to develop aerospace capabilities," he said.
According to the Enterprise Portal, Boeing registered to establish a legal entity Boeing Vietnam Company Limited (Boeing Vietnam Company Limited) in August 8. By August 2018, Boeing announced the opening of an office in Hanoi and now officially operates this office.
Boeing's relationship with Vietnam dates back to 1995, when Vietnam Airlines leased three Boeing 767-300ERs. After that, the airline's first transaction under the Bilateral Trade Agreement between the two countries was the contract of Vietnam Airlines to buy 4 Boeing777-200ER aircraft in January 1.
Before operating an office in Vietnam, Boeing also had a number of suppliers here. In 2007, MHI Aerospace Vietnam (MHIVA) opened an aircraft-related manufacturing facility in Hanoi. The first Boeing parts manufactured there were the wings in the 737.
In 2014, the company delivered the 1.000th product including 737 flaps manufactured in Vietnam and marked the expansion of the factory's capacity. Since then, the factory's production parts have supplied the Boeing 777 and 777X series.
Vietnam has a strategic position in the development of the regional and international aerospace industry when located in the economic center, connecting regional and global trade, of which Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are 17 countries away. other only 4-5 hours flight.
At the Boeing Aerospace Industry Forum in Vietnam in August 8, Mr. Do Nhat Hoang, Director of the Foreign Investment Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment also proposed Boeing 2022 cooperation content. One is to continue to increase investment and technology transfer to Vietnam in the fields of infrastructure, production and technical services for the aviation industry (component production, aircraft maintenance, manufacturing industry, etc.). satellite, telecommunications wave technology).
The second is to connect Vietnamese businesses with global supply chains. And the third is to research and develop a center to train pilots, experts and engineers in the field of aerospace as well as to set up an aircraft manufacturing base in Vietnam.
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