If you go to Bien Hoa city in Dong Nai Province, on National Highway 1A from Ho Chi Minh City, prior to the Amata Industrial Park you will see the this striking 8 storey modern architecture of glass and steel. This building was commissioned by Mr. Bui Khuong Buu Hoan, General Manager of Toyota Bien Hoa. The office building has eight floors, it is attached to a showroom with a basement used as car repair shop. The Canadian architect used steel and glass to convey modernity and transparency. This is a second highest steel structure building in the south of Vietnam after Diamond Plaza in Ho Chi Minh city.

Mr.Khuong Bui Buu Hoan, Gerneral Manager of Toyota Bien Hoa (second from left) presents flowers to thank Mr. Le Kim Giau, CEO of CP Hung Khang Company - the construction company building at the grand opening date.

Green House-high ranked environment

Green Toyota Bien Hoa Building.

The glass is not only for the aesthetics but also helps reduce lighting through natural light. Moreover, transparent floor panels bring natural light to the basement. Rainwater is collected and used to clean cars, it is treated properly before release into the environment. Thanks to these features Toyota Bien Hoa building is assessed as a green building.

The more money, the more saving...

A visitor said as he arrived here: “Now the trend is that the more money they have, the more they save but it must be unique and effective." In addition to it usage as office, showroom and maintenance shop, the Toyota Bien Hoa building is also a place to visit for all customers to learn about technology. Sitting in the waiting room, clients can comfortably enjoy the view of Bien Hoa city, continue working, stay connected to the world with wi-fi while they can monitor the technicians maintain or repair their beloved cars. There is also playground inside the building.

“Our goal is to give the best service to all of our customers" said Bui Khuong Buu Hoan at the grand opening date. Mr. Le Kim Giau, the CEO of Hung Kang Corporation (Tan Uyen, Binh Duong), which design and buid the steel structure couldn’t hide the happiness. "The building represents a modern and unique architectural style. Therefore, it not only required good capacity of execution, but also high technology, accuracy to meet the requirements of this complex project. If you make a small mistake on a borehole on one of the floors, it will lead to a huge errors on the other floors, deform the work of the original architectural design." The trend to build high-rise with steel is relatively new. However, it now welcome in Vietnam since it shortens construction time, saves money and most importantly is friendly environment.

Mr. Bui Khuong Buu Hoan, General Manager of Toyota Bien Hoa and the owner of the project said: “We chose Hung Khang for professionalism and competitive cost.
Compared to traditional reinforced concrete materials, our work save about 15-20% of the cost and  shorten the construction time.

We chose Hung Khang Corporation company as contractor for Hung Khang was experienced in shipbuilding. Shipbuilding requires very high tightness and impeccable engineering structure. Looking through the profile of Hung Khang, we see that this is a company with experience, capacity for mechanical engineering and steel building erection. After satisfying all of the requirements, the cost of Hung Khang is the most reasonable offer, so we chose them!

DUY CHI

Source: www.baobinhduong.org.vn/newsdetails.aspx