US retail scanner maker opens first plant in HCM City
The US based Datalogic Scanning, the
world leader in fixed position retail scanning, opened its first
factory in the Asia-Pacific region at the Sai Gon Hi-tech Park on July
10.
The US based Datalogic Scanning, the
world leader in fixed position retail scanning, opened its first
factory in the Asia-Pacific region at the Sai Gon Hi-tech Park on July
10.
The facility, capitalised at 46.6 million USD, is producing the Magellan bi-optic scanner.
It has recruited more than 60 employees, including managers, engineers, and technicians, from technical colleges and universities around Vietnam .
When fully operational in 2014, it will employ 400 workers to turn out 1 million units and achieve an annual export of 200 million USD.
“The company has chosen Vietnam for its largest investment outside the US because this reliable country offers a concrete, win-win scenario for investors like Datalogic,” said Brad West, Datalogic Scanning deputy president of operations.
Further to this new investment in Vietnam , Datalogic Scanning plans to develop its business worldwide by offering tailored solutions to its customers for each regional market’s unique needs.
Datalaogic Scanning is present in over 120 countries and territories around the world./.
The facility, capitalised at 46.6 million USD, is producing the Magellan bi-optic scanner.
It has recruited more than 60 employees, including managers, engineers, and technicians, from technical colleges and universities around Vietnam .
When fully operational in 2014, it will employ 400 workers to turn out 1 million units and achieve an annual export of 200 million USD.
“The company has chosen Vietnam for its largest investment outside the US because this reliable country offers a concrete, win-win scenario for investors like Datalogic,” said Brad West, Datalogic Scanning deputy president of operations.
Further to this new investment in Vietnam , Datalogic Scanning plans to develop its business worldwide by offering tailored solutions to its customers for each regional market’s unique needs.
Datalaogic Scanning is present in over 120 countries and territories around the world./.
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