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Company History Timelines

Now
  • Commissioning the SG-MK project (Phase 1: 25.000 m³/day).
  • Putting into operation and running the Nhi Thanh Water Treatment Plant - Phase 2 with a capacity of 60.000 m³/day, increasing the total capacity to 120.000 m³/day (under BIWASE Long An Company).
  • Commencing the construction of the 24MW Incinerator Project - Phase 1: 12MW.
  • Establishing BIWASE Kien Giang Joint Stock Company to implement water supply and waste treatment projects in Phu Quoc.
2024
  • January 12, 2024: Inauguration of the 200 ton/day waste incineration and 5 MW power generation plant.
  • Restart of the Saigon - Mekong Water Treatment Plant project with a capacity of 50,000 m³/day.
  • September 6, 2024: Official launch of five subsidiaries, including:
  • 1. BIWASE Science - Technology - Environment Complex One Member Limited Company
  • 2. BIWASE Binh Phuoc Water One Member Limited Company
  • 3. BIWASE Production - Trading - Services One Member Limited Company
  • 4. BIWASE Consulting One Member Limited Company
  • 5. BIWASE Long An Water Joint Stock Company
2023
  • Officially renamed to "Binh Duong Water - Environment Corporation - Joint Stock Company".
  • The Company expanded its operations beyond Binh Duong Province to other localities, including Binh Phuoc, Can Tho, Long An, Quang Binh, Vinh Long, and several other provinces and cities.
  • Temporary landfill sites ceased accepting municipal solid waste and transitioned to a circular waste treatment approach, including the recovery of organic materials for compost production, energy recovery through waste-to-energy plant, and the reuse of bottom ash and slag as raw materials for construction materials.
2000 - 2022
  • 2000: The issuance of shares to increase charter capital was completed, with the issued shares accounting for 25% of the charter capital. The State’s ownership in BWE accounted for 10% of the charter capital.
  • Inauguration of the Tan Hiep Water Treatment Plant, increasing capacity by 100,000 m³/day.
  • 2021: Among which, BECAMEX Group currently holds 19.44% of the Charter Capital at BIWASE (in which the indirect State capital accounts for about 18.55% of BIWASE's Charter Capital).
2017 - 2019
  • July 20, 2017: The Company officially listed its shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) under the ticker symbol "BWE".
  • From August to September 2017: The State divestment process was implemented. On September 22, 2017, the divestment of 10% State ownership was completed, reducing the State’s ownership to 41%.
  • March 2019: An additional 16% State ownership was divested, reducing the State’s ownership to 25% of the charter capital.
2015 - 2016
  • September 30, 2016: The Company was transformed from a 100% State-owned limited liability company into a joint stock company under the name "Binh Duong Water – Environment Joint Stock Company", with a charter capital of VND 1,500 billion, of which 51% was State ownership and 49% was private ownership.
  • Inauguration of the Chon Thanh Water Treatment Plant, with Phase 1 capacity of 30,000 m³/day.
2010 - 2014
  • June 2010: The ownership representative rights over the State capital were transferred to Becamex IDC Corporation - One Member Limited Company, which has continued to act as the ownership representative to date.
  • 2011: Establishment of the "Tan Uyen Water Supply Enterprise".
  • 2012: Establishment of the "Thu Dau Mot Wastewater Treatment Enterprise".
2000 - 2010
  • December 21, 2005: The enterprise was transformed into Binh Duong Water Supply & Sewage and Environment One Member Limited Company (BIWASE).
1991 - 2000
  • 1991: Renamed to "Song Be Water Supply Enterprise".
  • October 15, 1992: A decision was issued to establish the enterprise as a State-owned company.
  • 1995: The first surface water treatment plant - Thu Dau Mot Water Treatment Plant, commenced operations.
  • 1996: "Song Be Water Supply Enterprise" was renamed "Song Be Water Supply Company".
  • June 13, 1997: Binh Duong Water Supply and Sewage Company was established, with a capacity of 21,600 m³/day.
1975 - 1991
  • Before 1975: Operated as the Binh Duong Water Supply Center.
  • May 1975: Renamed to "Thu Dau Mot Water Plant".
  • 1979: Renamed to the "Public Housing and Utilities Water and Power Enterprise".

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