Sun Group (Vietnam)

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Tập đoàn Sun Group
Company type Conglomerate
IndustryReal estate, tourism
Founded2007 [1] in Vietnam
Founder Lê Viết Lam
Headquarters,
Area served
Vietnam, Ukraine
Key people
Lê Viết Lam (Chairman)
Number of employees
4,000 (2015)
Website sungroupcorp.com

Sun Group is one of the largest real estate developers in Vietnam. [2] Its main activities are the development of holiday resorts, attraction parks and luxury real estate. [3]

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Sun Group was founded in 2007 [4] by four Vietnamese who lived in the former Soviet Union. One of them being Lê Viết Lam, who was a business partner of Vingroup's founder - Phạm Nhật Vượng - in the Technocom instant noodle business they set up in Kharkiv, Ukraine. [5] [6] After establishing a supermarket, hotel and water park in Kharkiv, in 2007, Lam went back to Vietnam to build Sun Group's first Vietnamese theme park, Ba Na Hills. [7]

Sun World

Sun World is the entertainment brand of Sun Group and includes 7 different entertainment destinations:

Notable projects

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  10. Greatest elevation difference by a non-stop three-roped cable car Guinness World Records.
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