NA Chairman attends groundbreaking of biodegradable resin factory in Hai Phong
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on February 9 attended the groundbreaking ceremony of a PBAT biodegradable resin factory project by An Phat Holdings JSC in the northern port city of Hai Phong.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (C) and delegates press button to kick-start the PBAT biodegradable resin factory project (Photo: VNA)
Hai Phong (VNA) – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue onFebruary 9 attended the groundbreaking ceremony of a PBAT biodegradable resinfactory project by An Phat Holdings JSC in the northern port city of Hai Phong.
This will be the first green material manufacturing plant inSoutheast Asia.
The plant, located in Nam Dinh Vu Industrial Park, has adesigned capacity of 30,000 tonnes per year. With a total investment of up to120 million USD, the construction is scheduled to take 24 months.
Once operational, the plant is expected to meet 100 percentof the raw material needs of An Phat Holdings and serve the company’s export.It is also hoped to generate jobs for around 200 high-quality workers.
Chairman of An Phat Holdings Pham Anh Duong said that withthis plant, An Phat Holdings wants to become a pioneer enterprise inimplementing Vietnam's commitment to net zero emissions by 2050./.
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National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (C) and delegates press button to kick-start the PBAT biodegradable resin factory project (Photo: VNA) 
