Legendary Thong Nhat bikes
For people living through the period of the country’s centrally planned subsidized economy in the 1980s, a Thong Nhat bike meant a fortune.
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| Founded in 1960, Thong Nhat is the most famous bike brand in Vietnam (Source: VNA) |
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| It has continuously renewed itself to maintain its leading role in the domestic market and has expanded to the rest of the world (Source: VNA) |
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| It has continuously renewed itself to maintain its leading role in the domestic market and has expanded to the rest of the world (Source: VNA) |
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| It has continuously renewed itself to maintain its leading role in the domestic market and has expanded to the rest of the world (Source: VNA) |
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| Each year, the company produces 60,000 bicycles, 2,000 of which are exported with an average value of 5 million USD (Source: VNA) |
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| At home, it has a nationwide distribution network of 500 dealers (Source: VNA) |
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| The company is also a leading manufacturer in Vietnam where its products have a local content rate of 75 percent (Source: VNA) |
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| Thong Nhat currently has 38 product lines, including children’s bikes, common bikes and mountain bikes (Source: VNA) |
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| The bike frames are all made of force-bearing steel, welded with TIG (tungsten inert gas) technology, and electrostatically painted in three layers (Source: VNA) |
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| Its mountain bikes are favored by foreigners travelling around Vietnam (Source: VNA) |
