THACO Auto – Joining the global automotive value chains
THACO embraces the strategy of participating in the global automotive value chain through partnerships with international auto brands and investing in the production of automotive parts and components aimed at increasing added values.
The company has now been considered the leader of the automotive market in Vietnam with a 35% market share, supplying diverse types of vehicles from various brands from mid-range to premium; managed in an enclosed value chain from research and development, automobile manufacturing and assembly at THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park which implements modern, automated manufacturing technologies to allow both mass production and customization.
We are manufacturing and distributing Kia, Mazda, Peugeot, BMW, MINI passenger cars, BMW Motorrad motorcycles, THACO buses, Mercedez-Benz buses, Iveco Daily minibuses, Fuso and Foton trucks under a nationwide retail and aftersales network of over 300 showrooms and dealerships. We have also exported automobiles as well as spare parts and components to overseas markets.
THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park in central Quang Nam province has 7 automotive assembly plants – THACO Kia plant, THACO Mazda plant, THACO luxury cars plant, THACO limousine passenger car plant, THACO truck plant, THACO bus plant, semi-trailer and specialized vehicle plant. To meet the development strategy in the new period, THACO’s plants have been upgraded with automated machines and implemented digital management to produce products as quality as those made in developed countries as USA, Japan, Myanmar, Thailand, South Korea, Poland, Malaysia, the Philippines, Cambodia, and Laos, etc.
Meanwhile, THACO’s 12 support industry factories produce automotive glass, seats, wire harness, plastic products, automotive interior products, composite products, automotive springs, automotive moving parts, air conditioners for passenger cars, trucks and buses, chemical products and gloves.
We are determined to maintain our leading position as an automaker, expand our business in ASEAN markets, strengthen our international cooperation to introduce new technologies and in doing so, to increase the localization ratios, participate in the global value chains, reinforce the foundation to develop into a multi-industry group and overall improve our competitiveness.
THADICO specializes in investment & construction
THADICO invests and develops traffic infrastructure projects and specialized industrial parks suitable with THACO’s multi-industry strategy, urban areas, residential properties as well as mixed-use real estate within an enclosed value chain from research and design, construction to management and operation.
At present, in Ho Chi Minh City, THADICO is the investor of main traffic infrastructure projects in Thu Thiem new urban area. Regarding urban area and industrial park development, we are investing in the 106-hectare Sala City, an ecological city with over 1,000 villas, shop houses and more than 5,000 apartments in Ho Chi Minh City; 1,200-hectare THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park in Quang Nam province; and nearly 200-hectare THACO Thai Binh Agricultural Industrial Park in Thai Binh province. We are also building and renewing urban areas in other big provinces in Vietnam, such as Ben Tre, Lam Dong, Quang Nam and Thai Binh provinces, etc.
THAGRICO & agro-forestry development
In 2019, THACO established THAGRICO, the agriculture subsidiary that utilizes the industrial management framework, mechanized solutions and technology management to assist in large-scale organic agricultural production of fruits and cereals as well as the raising of cattle and pigs, meeting demands of local and export markets.
With 44,000 hectares of land for agricultural production in Vietnam’s Central Highlands and Cambodia, THAGRICO has cultivated 17,000 hectares of fruits, including 10,000 hectares of bananas, 4,000 hectares of mangoes, over 6,900 hectares of cattle farms and 350 hectares of pig farms.