large delegation of Tenova officers lead by Mauro Bianchi Ferri, Vice President of Tenova Metal Making, and by Giuliano Fanutti, Chief Representative Officer, did the honors of the event. The inauguration was done in the presence of the Italian Ambassador Mr Lorenzo Angeloni, who welcomed the establishment of the Tenova Representative Office into the Italian business community of Vietnam. Mr Tam, Secretary General of Vietnam Steel Association, highlighted the strategical role of Tenova in the growing steel industry in Vietnam. Appreciation of Tenova technologies was expressed by Mr Thai, President of Thep Viet and Pomina Group that have selected Tenova for the supply of equipment in their two steel factories. The more recent Pomina project will be the largest steel plant in Vietnam with production of 1 million tons of steel per year. Addressing those gathered, Mr Mauro Bianchi Ferri highlighted the mission of Tenova to deliver exceptional value to their Customers by developing environmentally friendly technologies and improving the energy efficiency of their equipment. Several projects by Tenova are being implemented in the areas of steelmaking, reheating furnaces, cold rolling mill processing lines and roll grinders recognizing the Vietnam steel industry committed to value added solutions. Finally he reaffirmed the commitment of Tenova to the growing market in Vietnam and in the surrounding ASEAN countries.