Before
1990, there were in Vietnam about 200.000 out of service vehicles, with
staff of tens thousands automotive & mechanical engineers, technicians
and qualified workers, who had working and repairing factories. From 1990
up to now, in our country there are 14 joint - ventures in automotive
field such as Toyota Vietnam, Ford Vietnam, Mercedes-Benz Vietnam, Vinastar,
Mishubishi, ect world leading automotive companies's representative offices
are also presenting in Vietnam. New automotive & motor-cycle assembling
manufacturing plants are established, with the 14 joint - ventures total
capital up to apr 780 million USD. Now, automotive field is becoming a
big industry, encouraging other ones.
After
a long rime for preparation, Vietnam Society of Automotive Engineers was
officially established on August 3rd, 1994. On this occasion, plenty of
foreign SAEs had sent greetings and made relation to VSAE (for example:
SIA - France, VDI - Germany, SAE - International, SAE - Japan, SAE - Korea,
SAE -Australia, ect.)
Since
April 1996, VSAE has been a member of AAF (Asian Automotive Federation). Since IPC 8.-1995, VSAE has
joint APAC (IPC). Since
June 1997, VSAE has been a member of FISITA (International Federation
of Automotive Engineering Societies).
1994
VSAE was established
on August 3rd, 1994 in Hanoi
Organizing the first National Automotive Technology Conference (December
6-7, 1994) apr. 400 participants
1995
Participating IPC - 8 in Yokohama (Japan) November 4-11, 1995 Participating
in building - up state standards (TC-22, TC-28, TC22)
1996
Organizing
the International Conference on Automotive Technology for Vietnam ' ICAT'96
(December 11-14, 1996 in Hanoi); Participating
in state project:
Master plan for development Auto-Industry in Vietnam (1992-1994);
Master plan for development Auto-Industry in Vietnam (1994-1996);
Master plan for localization of Autopart in Vietnam (1996);
1997
VSAE became
the FISITA member
1998
VSAE General
Meeting
1999
Participating IPC - 10 in Australia (1999); Organizing
the International Conference on Automotive Technology for Vietnam - ICAT'99
(October, 1999 in Hanoi), apr. 400 participants (40 foreign guests from
15 countries);
2000
Participating FISITA Congress (Seoul - Korea, 2000)
2001
Participating the first Meeting of General Secretary of Asian SAEs in Yokohama
- Japan, 2001
2002
Participating the second Meeting of General Secretary of Asian SAEs in Jeju
- Korea, 2002; Organizing
the International Conference on Automotive Technology for Vietnam - ICAT2002
(October, 2002 in Hanoi), apr. 400 participants (40 foreign guests from
15 countries);
2003
Organizing the third Meeting of General Secretary of Asian SAEs in Hanoi
- Vietnam, 2003 Participating
in the Congress for young student in Yokohama - Japan, 2000, 2001, 2002,
2003;
2004
Sate R&D
project KC05.DA13
2005
Participating
in IPC 13 (Korea);
2006
Participating in FISTA 2006 (in Yokohama-Japan);
2007
Participating in APAC 14 (USA)
2008
Participating in
APAC Meeting in Detroit USA 4-2008
Participating
in FISITA2008 in
Munich, Gemany 9-2008
Participating in Meeting of SAE General Secretary in Jakarta, Indonesia
12-2009
2009
APAC 15 be held in Hanoi, Vietnam October 26-28, 2009.