As Lao Dong Newspaper reported in the article "Midland district is about to have an additional 492 billion VND industrial cluster, expected to create over 5,000 jobs" on June 1, 2024, Dong Phi Industrial Cluster in Xuan Ang commune, Ha Hoa district has a total approved area of over 74 hectares, with a total investment of 492 billion VND.
On December 6, the People's Committee of Ha Hoa district and the project investor, Cosmos Company Limited, jointly organized the groundbreaking ceremony for the project "Construction and business of infrastructure of Dong Phi Industrial Cluster", after many efforts to implement land acquisition work in recent months.
Notably, Dong Phi Industrial Cluster is located on the right bank of Thao River (Red River), quite far from the center of Ha Hoa district but has convenient traffic, this area has many important routes passing through such as: Noi Bai - Lao Cai Expressway (the nearest intersection is IC11); Inter-regional traffic route connecting Ho Chi Minh Road with National Highway 70B, National Highway 32C from Phu Tho province to Yen Bai province; Inter-regional traffic route connecting Provincial Road 321B - National Highway 70B - IC11 - Ao Gioi Tourist Area, Suoi Tien and Au Co Temple; National Highway 32C...
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Van - a resident of Vo Tranh commune, Ha Hoa district - shared: "Up until now, many local people had to go to other districts in the province to work as workers. Now that the district has started building an industrial cluster, people are very happy, hoping that many large companies will invest in it, so that workers will have jobs close to home and not have to go far away."
Speaking to Lao Dong Newspaper reporters on the afternoon of December 6, Mr. Ngo Anh Vu - Vice Chairman of Ha Hoa District People's Committee - said that Dong Phi Industrial Cluster is the first industrial cluster in the district, which is of great significance to attracting investment and socio-economic development of Ha Hoa District. When put into operation, the industrial cluster is expected to create more jobs for workers, increase budget revenue, and create development momentum for the locality.
Dong Phi Industrial Cluster will attract investment in the following industries: Mechanical engineering, supporting industry, electronics; agricultural and forestry processing... in the direction of green industry, modern technology, and environmental friendliness.
At the groundbreaking ceremony on the morning of December 6, Vice Chairman of Phu Tho Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Hai suggested that the investor needs to mobilize human resources, machinery, equipment, and means to speed up the construction progress of the industrial cluster's technical infrastructure, ensuring the project is put into operation before the scheduled deadline.
In particular, it is necessary to prioritize technical items, especially wastewater treatment works, to form a model industrial cluster with a scientific, synchronous, modern, green - clean - beautiful design... The construction process needs to pay attention to ensuring labor safety and hygiene; pay attention to the lives and working conditions of workers and the livelihoods of local people.
Along with that, investors need to closely coordinate with relevant departments and branches, Ha Hoa district to actively attract investment, promote and introduce secondary investors to the industrial cluster, especially investors with potential, modern technology, budget contribution, and environmental friendliness...