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Pou Chen suspends Vietnam production due to Covid-19

Published: July 20, 2021

Footwear manufacturer and leading contractor to international brands such as Adidas and Nike, Taiwan’s Pou Chen Corp has suspended operations at its plant in Ho Chi Minh City on account of a Covid-19 outbreak in Vietnam’s business hub as of July 14, 2021. Shares in Pou Chen closed down 1.3% on the same day the announcement was made.

Indian leather companies seek partnerships in Vietnam

Published: July 17, 2018

A business meeting attended by a delegation comprised of 30 representatives from Indian companies operating in the leather sector and their counterparts in Vietnam took place in Ho Chi Minh City on June 12.

Pou Yuen workers return to work

Published: April 7, 2015

Workers at Pou Yuen a major Vietnamese footwear factory for Nike and Adidas and other brands ended a week-long strike on April 2 after the government agreed to their demands on retirement payouts. The stoppage by thousands of workers at the Taiwanese-owned Pou Yuen factory in southern Ho Chi Minh City was a rare challenge to communist authorities over policy issues.