ICC-Kajima, a joint venture between Indochina Capital, and Kajima Corporation, Japanese overseas real estate developer, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the appointment of Newtecons, a subsidiary of Coteccons, as the main contractor for Wink Saigon Centre Hotel (Wink 75NBK), the first Wink Hotel in Viet Nam.

Wink 75 NBK will be located in the HCM City’s District 1 with 237 rooms. The hotel aims to offer modern design, a coworking space, innovative food and beverage concepts, cutting edge technology and minimalist guestrooms.

Wink aims to champion the affordable luxury segment in Viet Nam,.

“This is a key milestone for the first ICC-Kajima project. After carrying out a thorough tender process, we are satisfied with the end result – Newtecons has been appointed for basement superstructure and masonry works,” said Peter Ryder, CEO of Indochina Capital and Chairman of ICC-Kajima. “They have worked on several notable projects in Viet Nam and we strongly believe that Newtecons will add value to our development.”

Tran Kim Long, general director of Newtecons, shared, “With our extensive experience and strong credentials in carrying out hospitality projects, we will do our best to ensure the highest aesthetic and technical standards for Wink 75 NBK.”

Newtecons has worked on a series of projects in Viet Nam, including Landmark 81, Masteri Thao Dien, Casino Nam Hoi An and Forest in the Sky Residences at Flamingo Dai Lai. ICC-Kajima expects Newtecons to complete their work in November 2019 and is currently tendering the MEPF package for the project.

Wink 75 NBK is set to open in the first half of 2020. — VNS