Sun Group (Vietnam)

Large Vietnamese real estate developer

For the Indian company, see SUN Group.

Sun Group

Company type| Conglomerate
Industry| Real estate, tourism
Founded| 2007[1] in Vietnam
Founder| Lê Viết Lam
Headquarters|

Da Nang

Vietnam

Area served

| Vietnam, Ukraine

Key people

| Lê Viết Lam (Chairman)

Number of employees

| 4,000 (2015)
Website| sungroup.com.vn

Sun Group is one of the largest real estate developers in Vietnam.[2] Its main activities are the development of holiday resorts, attraction parks and luxury real estate.[3]

Sun Group was founded in 2007[4] by four Vietnamese who lived in the former Soviet Union. One of them being Lê Viết Lam, who was a business partner of Vingroup's founder – Phạm Nhật Vượng – in the Technocom instant noodle business they set up in Kharkiv, Ukraine.[5][6] After establishing a supermarket, hotel and water park in Kharkiv, in 2007, Lam went back to Vietnam to build Sun Group's first Vietnamese theme park, Ba Na Hills.[7]

## Sun World

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Sun World is the entertainment brand of Sun Group and includes 7 different entertainment destinations:

* Sun World Ba Na Hills
* Asia Park
* Sun World Fansipan Legend
* Sun World Halong Complex
* Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park
* Aquatopia Water Park [8]
* Exotica Village
* Kiss The Stars Show [9]
* Sun World BaDen Mountain
* Sun World CatBa Cable Car

## Notable projects

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* Novotel Danang, landmark building in Danang

* Fansipan cable car station[10]

* Sun World Ba Na Hills[11]

* Sun World Ba Na Hills

* Van Don Airport, wholly owned by Sun Group[12]

## See also

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* Vinhomes
* Vingroup

## References

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1. ^ "Đại gia Lê Viết Lam là ai?". baomoi.com. 7 September 2015.
2. ^ "$458 million for Sun Group's new Phu Quoc project - News VietNamNet". english.vietnamnet.vn. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
3. ^ "Sun Group adds new masterpiece to Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island". VnExpress.
4. ^ Ha-Minh, Cuong; Dao, Dong Van; Benboudjema, Farid; Derrible, Sybil; Huynh, Dat Vu Khoa; Tang, Anh Minh (2019-10-10). CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-981-15-0802-8.
5. ^ Tư, Báo Điện tử Nhà Đầu (May 2017). "Lê Viết Lam - Từ chàng sinh viên nghèo đến vị tỷ phú đô la 'ẩn mình'".
6. ^ Hayton, Bill (2020-11-24). Vietnam: Rising Dragon, New Edition. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-24963-7.
7. ^ "Lê Viết Lam - Từ chàng sinh viên nghèo đến vị tỷ phú đô la 'ẩn mình'". nhadautu.vn (in Vietnamese). 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
8. ^ "Aquatopia Water Park in Phu Quoc wins the Asia's Leading Water Park 2021".
9. ^ a b Coates, Charlotte (22 December 2022). "ECA2 brings new multimedia spectacular to Vietnam". Blooloop.
10. ^ Greatest elevation difference by a non-stop three-roped cable car Guinness World Records.
11. ^ "How Sun Group has turned neglected hills into tourism hotspot | E.TheLEADER". e.theleader.vn. April 19, 2019.
12. ^ "Vietnam's first privately owned airport opens for business". Nikkei Asia.

## External links

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* Dự án Sun Group \- Sun Group's projects in Vietnam

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