VinFast's factory will create a major manufacturing centre in Chatham County's Triangle Innovation Point megasite, covering an area of 800 hectares (Source: viettimes.vn) The deals were signed by Singapore-based VinFast Trading and InvestmentPte. Ltd, with each valuing at least 2 billion USD.
VinFast's factory will create a majormanufacturing centre in Chatham County's Triangle Innovation Pointmegasite, covering an area of 800 hectares, with three main areas forelectric cars and buses production and assembly, EV batteries production, and supporting industries for suppliers.
In the first phase, the factory will have acapacity of producing 150,000 vehicles each year. VinFast will continue toinvest in this factory in future phases. Vehicles to be produced at the siteinclude the VinFast VF 9, a 7-passenger all-electric Sport Utility Vehicle(SUV) model, and the VinFast VF 8, a 5-passenger all-electric mid-size SUV one.
Le Thi Thu Thuy, VingroupVice Chairwoman and VinFast Global General Director said that leading credit institutions’accompanying with VinFast has not only proved the prestige of VinFast but alsoshowed the confidence of its partners in the firm’s investment plan ininternational market in general and the US in particular, especially the buildingof its factory in North Carolina.
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