# Towa Vietnam breaks ground on Towa Southern Star plant in Vinh Long

Towa Vietnam Co., Ltd. broke ground on the Towa Southern Star plant in Hoa Phu Industrial Park, Vinh Long, with a total investment of 342 billion VND (US$15 million). The plant will produce machine tools, sewing machine parts and precision machinery components, creating about 800 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-12-25
- Where: Hoa Phu Industrial Park, Vinh Long, Vietnam
- Value: $15.0M (342.0B VND)
- Jobs: 800
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 955 tons of products per year
- Products: machine tools, sewing machine parts, precision machinery components
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Towa Vietnam](https://endata.com/companies/19394.md)

## Sources

- [baovinhlong.com.vn](https://baovinhlong.com.vn/kinh-te/201812/khoi-cong-du-an-linh-vuc-co-khi-chinh-xac-dau-tien-2926172/), 2018-12-25: "Công ty TNHH Công nghiệp Towa Việt Nam tổ chức khởi công dự án nhà máy Towa Southern Star, với tổng mức đầu tư 342 tỷ đồng (tương đương 15 triệu USD), giải quyết việc làm khoảng 800 lao động."

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