On March 8, 2024, Management Board and Trade Union Executive Committee of Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (HOSE: C47) held a friendly meeting to commemorate the 114^th anniversary of International Women’s Day (March 8, 1910 – March 8, 2024). Attending the meeting were Mr. Dương Minh Quang, Member of BOD and General Director; Mr. Trịnh Quốc Thọ, President of Trade Union; and all female staffs of C47.

In a warm and friendly atmosphere, on behalf of the Company’s Management Board, Mr. Dương Minh Quang sending his best wishes to all female staffs. He expressed: The Company’s Management Board always values, acknowledges, and commends the enthusiastic work spirit, continuous efforts, and significant contributions of the women to the Company’s development. He hopes that they will continue to excel, constantly assert themselves in the “C47 Common Home,” and strive to always be women who are “Good at work and good at home.”

Over the past period, with a spirit of solidarity and professional work, successfully completing assigned tasks, all women have made extremely positive contributions to the achievements C47 has gained, contributing to preserving and developing the culture and brand of C47, making it increasingly stronger. With the desire that in the future, along with male colleagues, female staff members in the Company will work together in unity and harmony to fulfill the common mission of continuously developing and advancing C47, asserting its leading position in the construction industry in Vietnam and internationally – Mr. Dương Minh Quang shared further.

On this occasion, the women also reviewed the fine tradition and historical significance of International Women’s Day; discussed plans to promote the labor emulation movement; enhance the role of women in the new era; and continue to make active contributions to production work to build C47 to be increasingly strong and prosperous.

On February 23, 2024, at Binh Dinh Provincial Labor Cultural House, the Provincial Red-Cross Association, in collaboration with the Provincial Labor Federation and the Hematology – Blood Transfusion Center (Binh Dinh General Hospital), organized the first volunteer blood donation day of 2024 with the message “Donate blood to save lives – A noble deed.” The event attracted over 360 cadres, trade union members, and workers in Quy Nhon City to register for blood donation.

In response to the event, demonstrating their responsibility to the community, from early morning, volunteers, including cadres, trade union members, and workers of Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (HOSE: C47), were present to participate in the volunteer blood donation.

With the message “Donate blood to save lives – A noble deed,” the first volunteer blood donation day of 2024 promoted the spirit of initiative and volunteering for the community in the noble deed of donating blood to save lives, addressing the shortage of blood for treatment at medical facilities in 2024. After a quick working time, the Organizing Committee collected over 360 units of blood, contributing to meeting the blood supply for emergency care and patient treatment.

Donating blood to save lives is a noble act, a noble deed that reflects the compassion and responsibility of each individual to the community and the tradition of mutual assistance of our nation. This is also the goal that every cadre, trade union member, and worker of C47 has always upheld throughout 49 years of formation and development. This noble deed needs to be spread everywhere, contributing to a beautiful life full of love, demonstrating the responsibility of each individual to the community.

Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (HOSE: C47) has just been honored in Top 500 Largest Private Enterprises in Vietnam in 2023 under VNR500 Ranking, marking the 16th consecutive year of this achievement.

Announcement ceremony of VNR500 Ranking (including Top 500 Largest Enterprises in Vietnam and Top 500 Largest Private Enterprises in Vietnam) and Top 10 prestigious companies in each industry in 2023 took place on afternoon of January 18, 2024, organized by Vietnam Report JSC in coordination with VietNamNet Newspaper – Ministry of Information and Communications.

VNR500 Ranking honors enterprises made great contributions to development of Vietnam’s economy, following Fortune500 model. The ranking is based on results of independent research and evaluation according to international standards of Vietnam Report, and has been annually periodically announced since 2007 under the advice of domestic and foreign experts.

As a leading enterprise in construction sector, with its scale, reputation and extensive capacity, C47 was honored in Vietnam Top 500 Largest Private Enterprises in the second year of VNR500 Ranking – 2008. Since then, C47 has maintained this excellent achievement for 16 consecutive years, and is currently one of 42 construction enterprises in Vietnam Top 500 Largest Private Enterprises in 2023.

It was known as a company with nearly half a century of tradition in construction sector, especially with outstanding capacity in construction of irrigation and hydropower projects. In recent 15 years, C47 has completed more than 30 irrigation and hydropower projects nationwide with total value more than VND20,000 billion. Presently, C47 is also taking part in a series of large-scale projects such as: Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Expansion Project (Hoa Binh province), Hoa Phat Dung Quat 2 Iron and Steel Complex Project (Quang Ngai province), Tan An – Dap Da Irrigation System Project, Phu Phong Dam Project, Cat Tien – Diem Van Coastal Road Project (Binh Dinh province), Ta Hoet Reservoir Project and Ka Zam Reservoir Project (Lam Dong province), etc.

Not only executed the key projects valued thousands of billions of VND in Vietnam, C47 has also initially made its mark in regional markets. In Lao PDR, C47 is currently participating in Nam Phak Hydropower Project, constructing Nam Pha, Nam Phak and Phouphong dams of the project – totaling nearly VND800 billion. C47 is also joint ventured with Power Engineering Consulting JS Company 3 (EVNPECC3) for the EPC Contract “Engineering, Procurement and Construction” for Nam Neun 1 Hydropower Project, Lao PDR, valued USD184,999,999.

In parallel with promoting the influence expansion in the international market, in the green transition trend, towards sustainable development, C47 is also stepping up participation in new business segments related to renewable energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions projects, etc. especially with companionship of Vu Phong Energy Group – a major shareholder of C47 (via its subsidiary company – VP Invest). Currently Vu Phong Energy Group is actively accompanying enterprises in the green transition journey with variety of solutions, notably rooftop solar solutions; registration for issuance & trading of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs); ESG practice consulting, etc.

Shared by Mr. Pham Nam Phong – Chairman of C47’s BOD, also Chairman of BOD of Vu Phong Energy Group, in the coming time, C47 will continue to promote its core competencies in construction of irrigation and hydropower works to affirm its reputation in both the domestic and regional markets. C47 will also promote the activities and business segments associated with green transition and sustainable development. Taking advantage of its strengths and extensive experience in clean energy, Vu Phong Energy Group will accompany C47 as well as enterprises in Vietnam, especially VNR500 enterprises, on that journey, to develop sustainably and reach further, affirming the capacity and position of Vietnamese enterprises in the regional and international markets.