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LARGE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT CONFERENCE 2018 “BUILD FOR LIFE”

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 26th September 2018 - Large Infrastructure Project Conference 2018 - “BUILD FOR LIFE” organized by INSEE Vietnam will be taken place at Sheraton Saigon Hotel in HCMC on 11th October 2018. This conference will be the first one focusing on large infrastructure developments and trends. With the presence of more than 200 local & international business leaders, government officials, developers, construction companies, consultants, architects and associations, it will be a highly exciting and respected construction industry melting hub.
The conference has the aim of an annual prestigious forum for leaders to connect, exchange, inspire and discuss opportunities and challenges in constructing future infrastructures. This also focuses on raising awareness about sustainable trends and solutions for Vietnam’s infrastructure demand.
Throughout the early plenary session, speakers will present macro topics related to infrastructure development such as "Economy Outlook: Vietnam’s performance in the next 10 years", “The Future of Global Engineering”, and “Smart City - Future trends in Building, Mobility and Energy”. In the afternoon, guests will have chances to exchange with experts in four areas of infrastructure: High-rise buildings; Road and bridges; Port, water treatment, energy; Metro and underground infrastructure.
This Large Infrastructure Project Conference 2018 – “Build for Life” is organized by INSEE Vietnam, an affiliate of Jardines and in partnership with SIKA Vietnam, the British Business Association, the HK Business Association and the Green Building Council of Vietnam.
For more information about the conference, as well as speaker’s profiles and detailed agenda, please visit: http://insee.com.vn/en/Conference-Timeline/build-for-life .
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About INSEE Vietnam
Founded in 1994, INSEE has been formerly known as Holcim Vietnam - a leading manufacturer of construction materials and waste management in South of Vietnam. We are proud to not only be a total solution provider for infrastructure works or iconic buildings, but also to contribute to the economic, social and environmental development of Vietnam. The company has more than 1,200 employees working in five cement plants and modern concrete batching plants in South of Vietnam.
Contact information:
Đào Nguyên Khánh (Mr.)
Marketing Manager
Phone: (+84) 28 73 017 018 Ext: 1215
Mobile: 0988 610 200
Email: khanh.dao@siamcitycement.com
Bùi Anh Khoa
Corporate Communications Specialist
Phone: (+84) 28 73 017 018 Ext: 1033
Mobile: 0915 998 602
Email: khoa.bui@siamcitycement.com
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