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Presentation Brief & Bio:

Dinh Tran
President
North America-
Vietnam Trading Agency Inc. (NAVTA)

 

Presentation Brief:

VIETNAM: An Emerging Market for Sourcing

Vietnam is becoming an increasingly attractive alternative for housewares manufacturers who want to diversify their supply base away from China. Find out the many opportunities available and challenges faced when sourcing from this dynamic and emerging market.

NAVTA—a full-service company specializing in product sourcing, factory oversight and complete supply chain management services—is uniquely positioned with both western and Vietnamese perspectives to provide IHA members with reliable and strategic knowledge and insight into this market.


Biography:

Dinh Tran was born and educated in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, formerly known as Saigon, before emigrating to Canada in 1979. He has built and founded three Canadian companies and has proved to be extremely entrepreneurial with a keen business sense developed from understanding both the Western and Asian business cultures.

Tran is co-owner of NAVTA, a full-service company specializing in product sourcing, factory oversight and complete supply chain management services. With offices and Vietnamese-English speaking personnel in both Toronto, Canada and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, NAVTA is uniquely positioned with both western and Vietnamese perspectives to provide IHA members with reliable and strategic knowledge and insight into this dynamic and emerging market.

IHA has teamed with NAVTA to offer Vietnam Sourcing Trade Missions, the third of which will take place October 15-17.

For more information, visit www.housewares.org/iha/global/sourcing TM.aspx.