Truong Hai Auto Corporation

Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) is one of the leading car manufacturers in Vietnam. THACO is a member of Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA). The company was founded in 1997 and is considered one of the pioneers of the Vietnamese auto industry.[2] In 2014 the company captured 32% of Vietnam's automobile market.[3]

Truong Hai Auto Corporation
Native name
Công ty cổ phần ô tô Trường Hải
Joint stock company
IndustryAutomotive industry
FoundedApril 29, 1997 (1997-04-29) in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai Province[1]
FounderTrần Bá Dương[1]
Headquarters,
Area served
Vietnam
Key people
Trần Bá Dương (Chairman)[1]
Number of employees
14,900[1]
Websitewww.thacogroup.vn/en/

THACO main products comprises family cars, light trucks and buses. The company has a joint venture with Kia Motors to produce Kia branded cars from its main factory located in Chu Lai Economic Zone. It also produces and manufactures Mazda passenger cars through its VinaMazda subsidiary. In 2020, the company entered the light motorcycle market.[4]

Models

Thaco Ollin 250 light truck in Vietnam
Thaco Hyundai HD270 dump truck in Nha Trang

References

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