Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company: Spreading the spirit for the community

With production efforts and coordination with distributors, up to now, Portland cement products (40, 50) and mixed Portland (PCB 40) ofSong Lam Cement Joint Stock Company(belonging to The Vissai Cement Group) is present throughout the country and exports to dozens of countries and territories around the world. That contributes to enhancing the brand of The Vissai and affirming the superiority of clinker and cement products produced in the key region of Nghe An.

Production activities at Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company. Photo: NN

With efficient production, Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company actively participates in social security activities, supporting localities where the unit is located to build infrastructure and welfare works. Typically, in Nghi Thiet commune, where the company's cement grinding station and international seaport are located, the unit hassupport Nghi Thiet communeconstruction projects in the area with a value of nearly 20 billion VND. Every year, during the holidays, the Company also spends billions of VND to visit and give thousands of gifts to poor households, and participates in social security activities.

Mr. Bui Van Thanh - Chairman of Nghi Thiet Commune People's Committee happily shared: The valuable support of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company and enterprises has created an important driving force for the Party Committee, government and people of the commune to confidently complete the criteria for building new rural areas. It is a great joy that in 2020, the Provincial New Rural Appraisal Council agreed to recognize the commune as having completed the criteria for building new rural areas. With coastal areas facing many difficulties and people's incomes still low, the support of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company has created an important boost, especially supporting cement to build welfare works in the area.

Production area at Nghi Thiet Cement Grinding Station. Photo: Contributor

Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company also supported more than 8.2 billion VND to help Bai Son commune (where Do Luong Cement Factory is located) and Hong Son commune (Do Luong) to build rural roads, and supported hundreds of tons of cement to build welfare works. In early July 2020, due to the prolonged drought, Do Luong Cement Factory of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company also supported pumping more than 80,000 m³waterdrought relief for over 100 hectares of riceof Bai Son commune and hamlet 2 of Hoa Son commune.

Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company cut the ribbon to inaugurate projects to support Nghi Thiet commune (Nghi Loc) in building new rural areas. Photo: Nguyen Son

Up to now, after 5 years of operation in Nghe An, Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company has supported over 30 billion VND to build welfare works and social security activities in Nghi Loc and Do Luong districts (Nghe An).

In October 2020, in response to the great losses of the people of the Central provinces due to floods, officers, workers and employees of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company and partners donated over 591,490,000 VND tosupport people of the provincesovercoming the consequences of natural disasters. The Company's leaders directly went to regions in Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Ha Tinh... to hand over support to households that suffered heavy damage, contributing to helping people in disaster areas stabilize their lives soon.

Standing Deputy Director of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company Hoang Minh Tuan presented support to flood victims; Foreign partners of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company donated to flood victims. Photo: Khac Sang

The program to support the people of the Central region initially came from the idea of ​​each company officer and employee dedicating “a breakfast” to support, but has achieved very positive results. The support for localities where the Company is located to build new rural areas and support the people of the Central region as mentioned above demonstrates the company's consistent viewpoint of effective production and active companionship for the development of the community.

Mr. Hoang Minh Tuan - Permanent Deputy Director of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company