ISUZU VIETNAM CO., LTD

ISUZU VIETNAM CO., LTD. a joint- venture between two Vietnamese companies: SAMCO and GOVIMEX and two Japanese top companies: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED and ITOCHU CORPORATION, was founded on October, 19th 1995. Our principle is not only to commit ourselves to become a good Vietnamese citizen but also to co-operate with you in developing the economy of Vietnam. ISUZU vehicles are durable, economic, suited with all terrain in Vietnam and all transport regulations of the Government. These vehicles have been very successfully sold worldwide for the past five decades.

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED, JAPAN founded in 1937, is one of the world´s premier manufacturers of sport utility vehicles, trucks and buses, as well as components. Operating on a truly global scale, ISUZU has built its reputation on a commitment to advanced design, unparalleled quality and superior performance. As Japan´s top selling Light Duty Truck for quarter century, the N-Series has held the top position among trucks with 2 -3 Tons payloads since 1970. Meanwhile, users in more than 70 countries have become equally loyal fans of its legendary quality. ISUZU JAPAN produced a world leading 92,665 light trucks in 1996, marking a 2.8 percent annual increase. The company also manufactured 77,399 units in the 6.1- 16 Tons category and was No.1 in the world on production volume of this category. ISUZU has led the world in production volume of this category of trucks for five times over the past seven years.

Investment license No.: 16/GPDC3
Issued on: October 19th, 1995
Total Investment Capital: USD 50 Million
Legal Capital: USD 15 Million
Total land area: 70,000 m2
Total construction area: 28,666 m2


Contribution ratio in legal capital:
1. Saigon Automobile Mechanical Corporation (SAMCO): 20%
2. Govap Import-Export Company (GOVIMEX): 10%
3. ISUZU MOTOR LIMITED: 35%
4. ITOCHU CORPORATION: 35%