In recent times, Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company has been facing many difficulties and challenges. The security, political and armed conflict situation in the world is unstable; the domestic economy is affected, the source of input materials has increased sharply... Along with the mechanism and policies that are not really synchronized; many manufacturing enterprises have stagnated or had to leave the market, which has directly affected the production and business of the unit.
Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company.
In the first 6 months of 2024, the total production stoppage time was 431 hours, of which 256 hours (50 times) of saline water; 175 hours of power outage, affecting water supply and increasing production costs. The price of equipment, materials, and "input" materials, especially the price of construction materials for construction works such as sand, stone, asphalt concrete, etc., is higher than the estimated unit price and the supply is scarce. The widespread water supply system, built over many periods, is seriously degrading; meanwhile, the investment capital for system maintenance (upgrading, repairing, renovating, replacing) is still limited. The expansion and upgrading of rural traffic to meet the standards of advanced NTM and model NTM in the province greatly affects the work of ensuring water supply safety and the quality of the pipeline network, causing significant losses in water supply operations. Water prices have not been adjusted for nearly 6 years, while basic wages have been increased 3 times, production electricity prices have been increased 3 times... which has greatly affected production and business results.
In order to achieve the production and business targets for 2024, the Party Committee, Board of Directors, and Board of Directors of Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company have promoted the spirit of solidarity, proposed appropriate and practical solutions, and directed their implementation in a synchronous and effective manner. Typically, perfecting the organizational structure, stabilizing production, improving service quality, expanding the market, strictly managing, maximizing production cost savings, improving living standards, and ensuring income for workers...
Identifying that the hot season of 2024 will see an increasing number of customers and demand for clean water, in recent months the company's board of directors has implemented many creative and flexible solutions in mobilizing investment capital, maximizing internal resources, using borrowed capital to invest in upgrading sources, and renovating the water supply network to key areas. Proposing policies and solutions in leading and directing production and business activities, implementing strict management, and maximizing savings on production costs. Strictly implementing the operational management regime at factories, thereby minimizing the cost of electricity and water treatment chemicals, typically at the two large factories Mat Son and Ham Rong, electricity and chemical costs were reduced by more than 300 million VND compared to the plan. Service quality has been improved in all criteria of pressure, flow, and water quality. The quality of the company's finished water has been assessed by the Provincial Preventive Medicine Center to ensure quality requirements and meet the standards set by the Ministry of Health. The company has coordinated well with authorities at all levels in mobilizing investment capital to develop the water supply network for some suburban areas, suburban areas, and areas with difficult water sources. Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair machines and equipment of existing water plants; prepare conditions to increase the capacity of some plants in Hoang Hoa, Trieu Son, Nong Cong, Cam Thuy, Ngoc Lac districts, etc.
In the process of investing in the construction of water supply systems, Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company always prioritizes investing in modern technology and equipment in production, thereby providing practical support for the production and business activities of the enterprise. The effectiveness of innovation in management, operation and installation of high-tech equipment has helped the enterprise monitor water pressure on the entire water supply pipeline network, thereby proactively adjusting water flow, providing water to customers in a timely manner. Taking customers as the center, with the motto: "Customers are the existence and development of the company", in addition to building management standards for each field of operation, the company also regularly pays attention to improving professional qualifications, skills and professional ethics, equipping and improving the qualifications of staff and employees in customer care. Maintenance, inspection and periodic meter replacement are well performed, ensuring benefits for customers and the company.
Cleaning the filter tank at Ham Rong Water Plant. Photo: Ngoc Ha (Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company)
Thanks to that effort and striving, the production and business activities of Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company always meet and exceed the plan. The company has made positive contributions to the socio-economic development of the province. Continue to preserve and promote the efficiency of capital resources. The company's production and business still maintain a fairly high growth rate, ensuring stable and safe production and supply of clean water, meeting the needs of daily life and production in industrial parks and urban areas in the province. Along with maintaining the growth rate, service quality is improved in all criteria of pressure, flow, quality of finished water, quality of support services. Specifically, in the first 6 months of 2024, indicators such as commodity water reached over 20 million m3 (up 7.5% over the same period). Water quality always ensures national standards - QCVN 01-1:2018/BYT. Total revenue from water bills reached 211 billion VND (up 8% over the same period), contributing more than 28 billion VND to the State budget (up 21% over the same period)... The lives of workers have been improved, the rights and benefits of workers are always guaranteed. 100% of workers, civil servants and employees of the company have jobs; the working environment and conditions have been improved; policies and regimes for workers are guaranteed, the average income of workers has reached nearly 11.5 million VND/month, up 5.2% over the same period. The company's financial situation is always stable, ensuring capital for production and business activities and investment in projects to upgrade, repair and renovate the water supply system.
A new development phase of the company continues to open. New opportunities, difficulties and challenges are waiting ahead. The journey of innovation always requires efforts to change in order to progress and develop more and more. The Board of Directors of Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company determined: This is the 4th year of implementing the Resolution of the 13th National Congress of the Party, the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress, term 2020-2025; implementing Resolution 58-NQ/TW of the Politburo... Therefore, joining in that vibrant and enthusiastic flow, on the basis of inheriting and promoting the achieved results, with the lessons learned in the process of building and developing the company, with the development reality of the country in general, of Thanh Hoa province in particular, Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company has been overcoming all difficulties, upholding the spirit of creativity, innovation, daring to think, daring to do, solidarity, responsibility, and dedication to service to achieve and exceed the set targets for production and business.
Comrade Le The Son, Party Secretary, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company, affirmed: “The company's goal is to always maintain its top position in the field of clean water production and business in the province; strive to be one of the leading water supply companies in Vietnam; continue to invest in developing the company in a multi-industry, multi-field direction, focusing on water production and business. Developing and improving water supply capacity is essential to meet customers' water needs, anticipating the pace of urbanization. At the same time, it is necessary to renovate and comprehensively develop the pipeline system to improve water quality, reduce loss, increase water supply coverage and is the best way to increase investment efficiency. Thanh Hoa Water Supply Joint Stock Company continues to promote the tradition of Solidarity - Innovation - Development - Integration, contributing more to the industrialization and modernization of the homeland and country, building and improving the infrastructure of the province and serving the social interests and the interests of the people... contributing to soon helping Thanh Hoa achieve the goal set by Resolution No. 58-NQ/TW of the Politburo to become a new growth pole, together with Hanoi, Hai Phong and Quang Ninh to form a development quadrangle in the North of the Fatherland".
Thuy Duong
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