Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine April 2015 | Page 143

MANUFACTURING
Looking Forward “ We don ’ t speculate about where we will be in five years ; we set our vision and then plan and iterate on the plan as needed ” Boger said . She knows the factory in Vietnam is a longterm investment , and while the company is satisfied with its progress , it also understands that its innovative product pipeline requires new skills and continual improvement . For the future , Intel Products Vietnam ’ s focus will be on developing the talent of its current and potential employees so that the company is well-placed to meet the evolving needs of the tech business .

“ I ’ m really proud of Intel Vietnam ’ s young and energetic workforce . They are always eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges and new roles . As one of the world ’ s leading companies in the high technology industry , we value the creativity and innovative ideas that our young employees bring to Intel .”

– Sherry Boger , General Manager , Intel Products Vietnam

Company Information

INDUSTRY
Manufacturing
HEADQUARTERS
Tân Phú Ho Chi Minh Vietnam
FOUNDED
1997
EMPLOYEES
1000 +
INVESTMENT
$ 1 Billion
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Intel was a first-mover and early investor in Vietnam . The company opened a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City in 1997 , followed shortly afterwards by Hanoi . Less than a decade later , in February 2006 , Intel announced its plans to build the world ’ s largest Assembly and Test facility in Saigon Hi-Tech Park . 2006 was the first announced $ 1B investment in the country and the largest FDI by a US-based firm . Intel Products Vietnam is an early and substantial tenant in Saigon Hi- Tech Park , located in the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam .
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