Comin Asia
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Comin Asia is an engineering company and general contractor based in Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand. Comin participates in major construction and improvement projects in Southeast Asia and the Mekong River area, including hotels, factories, infrastructure projects, power plants and office buildings.
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[edit] Company
The company is composed of three major subsidiaries:
- Comin Khmere, based in Phnom Penh
- Comin Vietnam, based in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
- Comin Thailand
[edit] History
Comin Khmere was first established in 1960 as a branch of the East Asiatic Company and by 1966 had 15 subsidiary companies employing over 3,000 people. The company was dissolved during the war in Cambodia in the 1970s and reformed in 1992.
In 1992, Comin Khmere and Comin Vietnam began operations working on building projects and infrastructure projects in the Mekong River area.
[edit] Operations
Comin Asia specializes in mechanical engineering and electrical engineering work, typically providing electrical systems, electrical grid connections, elevator automation systems, air conditioning and heating systems, and communications systems for its clients. The company specializes in work for the hospitality industry, including hotels and resorts.
Major contracts and commissions include:
Cambodia:
- American Embassy
- Siem Reap International Airport and Phnom Penh International Airport projects
- The construction of the 23 MW Kampot Power Plant in association with Wärtsilä Finland
- The construction of a 30 MW power plant for electrical utility company Khmer Electrical Power in association with Wärtsilä Finland
Vietnam:
- Camau Power Plant
- Hanoi Petroleum Trading Center, an office building owned by PetroVietnam
[edit] External links
- (English) Comin Khmere
- (English) Comin Vietnam
- (English) Comin Thailand