prime group merger targets the future

Prime Group merger targets the future

After merging with Thailand’s SCG Building Materials Company Limited, Vietnam’s leading domestic tile manufacturer Prime Group aims to build upon its reputation in the growing local market. Nguyen Van Nghia, deputy general director of Prime Group, shares his perspective with VIR’s Linh Mai.
scg sharing the dream scholarship continues for the 7th year

SCG “sharing the dream” scholarship continues for the 7th year

The annual “Sharing The Dream” scholarship, which is the cooperation between SCG - an ASEAN’s leading business conglomerate - and Tuoi Tre newspaper, is now open for application for the 7th year.
scgs final round of sustainable design competition announced

SCG’s final round of Sustainable Design Competition announced

SCG, one of the leading ASEAN business conglomerates, and Habitat for Humanity Vietnam, today announced winning designs of the competition “Sustainable Shelter in an Age of Climate Change and Disasters” for Vietnamese undergraduate students.
scg put more effort to prepare talents for business expansion

SCG put more effort to prepare talents for business expansion

Rising flows of trades, businesses and services following the arrival of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 will bring changes more or less to every member country in ASEAN region.
scg to spend 240 mln on acquiring prime group

SCG to spend $240 mln on acquiring Prime Group

Thailand’s Siam Cement Group (SCG) will spend some $7.2 billion baht ($240 million) to buy in 85 percent stake of Prime Group, a Vietnamese tile manufacturer.
scg raises awareness of young people to relieve impacts of climate change

SCG raises awareness of young people to relieve impacts of climate change

SCG, one of the leading conglomerates in ASEAN, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity (HFH) Vietnam cordially announce a design competition named “Sustainable Shelter in an age of Climate Change and Disasters” for Vietnamese undergraduate students in search for top young architect.
scg reports operating results for h12012

SCG reports operating results for H1/2012

SCG today announced the operating performance for the second quarter of 2012, showing better revenue from volume growth and higher product prices in most business units, but decreased profitability, due to the chemicals inventory adjustment following the fluctuation in global oil price.
vietnamese children join scg sharing the dream playground

Vietnamese children join SCG Sharing the Dream Playground

Today, SCG together with Tan Binh Youth Union and Khan Quang Do Newspaper celebrates the International Children Day for 500 children in Ho Chi Minh City at SCG Sharing The Dream Playground located in Hoang Van Thu park.
scg reports operating results for q12012

SCG reports operating results for Q1/2012

SCG today announced the operating performance for the first quarter of fiscal 2012 showing improved revenue from sales, while lower year-on-year profitability due to the trough in chemicals margins.
scg showcases innovative green building materials at vietbuild

SCG showcases innovative green building materials at VIETBUILD

SCG Building Materials, one of five core businesses of SCG – an ASEAN leading conglomerate, is to showcase its latest building materials and premium products at the Vietbuild International Exhibition in Hanoi.
scg and asean business leaders run towards 2015

SCG and ASEAN business leaders run towards 2015

SCG and ASEAN business leaders last week gathered in the ASEAN Business Forum 2012 in Bangkok and discussed about ASEAN businesses’ preparation for ASEAN Economic Community in 2015.
scg jointly showcases potential of thai industry at boi fair 2011

SCG jointly showcases potential of Thai industry at BOI Fair 2011

SCG joins a consortium of companies to showcase the potential of the Thai industry with a host of technologies and innovations that can compete internationally at the BOI Fair 2011 during January 5-20, 2012 in Bangkok.
scg puts down a marker to flag its big growth targets

SCG puts down a marker to flag its big growth targets

Thailand’s SCG has set its long-term vision for Vietnam’s business growth as one of its core regional markets.
long son complex seeks new partners

Long Son complex seeks new partners

The $4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical complex is seeking new potential partners to make its progress, Siam Cement Group (SCG) chairman Kan Trakulhoon said on the sidelines of Thailand Sustainable Development Conference 2011 in Bangkok on September 19.
scg moves forwards to be sustainable business leader in asean

SCG moves forwards to be sustainable business leader in ASEAN

SCG, a leading conglomerate in ASEAN, reported revenue from sales of $6.12 billion for the first half of 2011 operating results,a 28 per cent increase from the same period last year.