At the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Van Danh gave brief information about the province's socio-economic development and investment attraction. Over the years, Binh Duong has always made efforts to improve the investment environment, reform administrative procedures, and enhance competitiveness. In 2022, the province continued to maintain its second position in the country on the Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI).
Up to now, Binh Duong has 4,099 investment projects from 65 countries and territories with a total registered capital of nearly 40 billion USD. The United States alone ranks 10th among countries and territories investing in Binh Duong, with 133 projects and a total capital of 1.33 billion USD. Investment fields mainly include electricity, electronics, logistics, ceramic tiles and sanitary ware, furniture and interior decoration, chemical and cosmetic, garment, embroidery and textile products for export, etc.
Vice Chairman of the PPC emphasized that the development of the province in the past time has had great contributions from enterprises, including P&G. During nearly 30 years of operation in Binh Duong, the Company has produced and operated effectively, complied with the law, created jobs for workers, ensured the Covid-19 pandemic prevention and control and well performed social responsibilities with funding support for pandemic prevention and control, and taking care of orphaned children due to Covid-19.
Sharing about the development orientation of the province, the Vice Chairman of the PPC said that Binh Duong is promoting a breakthrough in development in the new period, prioritizing investment in infrastructure development, reforming administrative procedures, and developing high-quality human resources. The province prioritizes attracting investment in high-tech, advanced, environmentally friendly, low-labor-intensive industries and fields, creating high added value, etc. towards green and sustainable development. Therefore, he wants P&G to continue investing in Binh Duong province. Provincial leaders are committed to accompanying, supporting and creating the most favorable conditions for enterprises, considering the success of enterprises as the success of the province.
Ms. Priya said that P&G will continue to invest an additional nearly 100 million USD in the factory in Binh Duong
Ms. Priya - General Director of P&G Vietnam said that P&G has been operating in Binh Duong for 28 years with a total investment of about 300 million USD. P&G currently has about 800 direct workers and has created about 5,000 jobs in Binh Duong over the years.
In the coming time, P&G will continue to invest nearly 100 million USD in Binh Duong to expand the production line at the Ben Cat factory, attracting about 150 more workers. Thereby affirming the strategy of considering Vietnam in general and Binh Duong in particular as a key investment place, focusing on modern production in the Group's production chain around the world.
Appreciating the development orientation of Binh Duong province, Ms. Priya affirmed that P&G Vietnam will strive to achieve the goal of a factory with zero net emissions. The company will also accompany the province in training high quality human resources; strengthen social responsibility and innovation towards green and sustainable development.
Mr. Nguyen Van Danh - Vice Chairman of the PPC presents a gift to Mrs. Priya - General Director of P&G Vietnam
Delegates take a souvenir photo
P&G is a global consumer goods company with a portfolio of
quality products that are trusted around the world such as laundry detergent
(Ariel, Tide), shampoo (Pantene, Head & Shoulders). P&G has been
operating in Vietnam since 1995 and now has two factories (producing Ariel,
Downy, Febreze, Joy and Gillette razors) in Binh Duong.
Reported by Phuong Chi- Translated by Thanh Tam