Factory 4.0 VinFast Officially Inaugurated

Factory 4.0 VinFast officially inaugurated: VIETNAM Miracle

There are people who have left their homeland to come to Vietnam to do the impossible. Too much skepticism or even laughter when Vinfast started. We have turned this swamp into a state-of-the-art industrial zone. We have fought for the past 21 months to be extremely proud. Now people are asking the question “How did they do it?” “How did Vinfast do it”, and here is the answer. 

Starting on September 02, 09 on Vietnam's National Day, with a total area of ​​2017 hectares, Vinfast automobile and electric motorcycle factory opens a new page for the country's auto industry. The car "Make in Vietnam" was born. 

In October 10, Vinfast organized the program "Choose a love seat with Vinfast". On October 2017, 3, officially launched two models LUX A10 and LUX SA 2018 at the Paris motor show. Vinfast was honored by Autobest with the award: "New Star" at the exhibition. From September 2.0 to present: cooperate with leading international names in vehicle design, development, production line installation and factory operation. Following the success, Vinfast continues to implement the strategy of bringing products closer to consumers. 

On November 20, 11, the LUX and Fadil models were officially launched in Vietnam. On March 2018, 20, the first batch of Vinfast cars among 3 cars was transported by air to 2019 countries on 155 continents for quality and safety testing.

From May 20 to June 05, 04, the duo Vinfast LUX and A06 and LUX SA 2019 performed durability tests and electrical systems through a 2.0 km long cross-Vietnam road. Vinfast automobile factory was built according to 2.0 technology standards. The production process at the factory is completely synchronous and closed with stamping workshops, body shops, welding workshops, paint workshops, engine workshops, auxiliary workshops, assembly workshops and auxiliary industrial parks. The whole thing is seamlessly connected and automated by thousands of robots.

Stamping workshop with an area of ​​more than 50000 m2, the only large stamping workshop in Vietnam, the components that account for the highest value of the shell are stamped with 100% automation, the main production line uses Servo technology, the machine line SCHULER's first fully automatic Servo stamping. 

Body welding workshop with an area of ​​​​more than 100000 m2, 100% automatic spot welding system with 1200 robots, performing about 6000 welding points on each product. Modern robots are integrated with 4.0 technology, which can warn of fault analysis, remote control and remind maintenance of equipment connected together by SIEMENS' production management system. Paint workshop covers an area of ​​more than 20000 m2. This is the number 1 automatic paint factory in Vietnam and is odorless, 95% automated by robots and control lines imported from Europe to help control 100% of quality, RO DIP powder coating system. Latest generation robot with air recirculation system in paint chamber according to advanced dry filtration technology.

 The engine workshop, with an area of ​​more than 50000 m2 only in Vietnam, automates 90% of the stages to make the heart of the car. Motor body and head processing line with 2-axis CNC machines capable of processing 2 products at the same time. Cylinder plating technology directly from SCHEUCHL is only used in the world's leading automobile manufacturers, Vinfast engine workshop marks a turning point in mastering core technology in the automotive industry. 

Ancillary workshop with an area of ​​more than 20000 m2 with 3 plastic coating lines: using the fully automatic ecopaint method, using from no pre-treatment to robotic spraying, bumper assembly, full wheel assembly automatic, maximum capacity 40 products/h. Assembly workshop with an area of ​​​​more than 200.000 m2, made by the most prestigious German contractor EISEMANN.

Assembly line piercing tools supplied by ALAS COPCO are strictly controlled by specialized software. The DALMEC Overflow Lifting System supports workers in the assembly process, ensuring high quality. The auxiliary industrial park covers an area of ​​70 hectares, located right in the complex to attract investors to build a component factory in Vietnam. With the investment cooperation model, 8 partners have built 9 component factories here, typically famous companies in the supporting industry such as: ZF, LEAR, FAURECI, AAPICO, LG CHEM, NAMYANG, ANTOLIN, AN PHAT. 

This is something that has never happened in the history of the automobile industry in Vietnam with Vinfast's car production project achieving a high localization rate right from the start with a capacity of 250.000 cars/year in the first phase. 1 and 500.000 units in phase 2. Vinfast's goal is not only within Vietnam but also reaching out to the international market. It took us 21 months to do what most car manufacturers in the world do for 36 to 60 months. 

Mr. Shaun Calvert, Vinfast Deputy General Director in charge of production said, “The first day I arrived in Hai Phong was the most memorable moment in my life. Mr. Jim Deluca pointed to the distance and told me that the area in front of the sea would become a Vinfast factory in the future. Kevin Fisher, Chief Vehicle Engineer: “We knew it would be a challenge to convince our partners to cooperate with Vinfast and develop the first two models in 2 months. However, when working with major partners such as Magna styer, Pininfarina and AVL. We immediately drew up a special plan for Vinfast.”

According to Mr. Andrew Gray, Vinfast production and finished product quality director: 'And I have to confirm that from the people to the scale of this project is an extraordinary thing. Mr. Stuart Kindade, Components Quality Manager: “For me, the past time has been very interesting, in order to be successful, our team had to work 24/7 with the quality control team of components and Work with suppliers to achieve goals on time.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Permanent Deputy General Director: “There were many people who did not take Tet holiday, had friends and employees on the day of the family debut, but only returned in a very short time and then greeted everyone to come back. Vinfast family where my teammates and work are waiting for me”. and said we did the impossible, and I burst into tears. I can't believe this is actually happening right here." Mr. Nguyen Anh Hieu, in charge of the vehicle project PMO: “

For us, this project is not only to create products but also an opportunity to demonstrate the collective strength and spirit of Vietnam, making an indelible mark in the world auto industry like Vinfast and VinFast. I am proud to be a member of Vinfast.” With a burning desire to build a Vietnamese brand with world-class prestige and the pride of Vietnamese people.