Lao-Viet consulting firm opens in Vientiane
Vietnam's Consultant and Inspection Joint Stock Company of Construction Technology and Equipment (CONINCO) has opened a representative office in Laos.
The office is located on Dongpalan Road in Xaysettha district, Vientiane, and officially opened last Saturday.
The opening ceremony was attended by CONINCO's Chairman of Board of Management Mr Nguyen Van Cong, representatives from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, district authorities and other invited guests.
Speaking at the event, Mr Cong said the new office aimed to provide consultant supervision for construction and equipment installation in civil works, industrial, transportation, irrigation, hydropower and thermal power plants, transmission lines and substations, as well as the construction of technical infrastructure, water supply and environmental projects.
The company is large and follows multi-principle operations in national scope, Mr Cong said, and has good business relations with many other large companies and economic groups all over the world.
“With our philosophy “Quality – effectiveness and assurance for the future”, we always tend towards stable development targets for our company and clients.”
In the past year, the company has provided consultancy services for many Lao government projects. These include construction of National University of Laos's Gifted School, Laos-Vietnam Friendship Secondary School, National Assembly building, National Stadium and the Kaysone Phomvihane Museum.
“Preparation of reports on environmental impact assessment, monitoring of environmental impacts to the quality of civil works, industrial and urban infrastructure, rural testing and certification of conformity of quality and safety structure construction is part of the main task,” Mr Cong added.
CONINCO was established in 1979 and is one of the first consulting companies in Vietnam to apply the franchising system.
Currently, CONINCO has six franchising companies which initially operate effectively. Besides the traditional operating fields such a s construction investment consultancy, CONINCO carries out the design of technology, equipment manufacturing and project management for some foreign companies and is cooperating with companies from of China, Republic of Korea, Aust ralia, Italy, Germany and Norway to manage large-scale projects in Vietnam.
CONINCO staff not only work in Vietnam, but also in Laos and Cambodia, the company reported.
vientiane times
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