BUILD TO LAST 2025

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The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (CCIFV) invites you to Build to Last 2025, a leading conference on sustainable construction and infrastructure.

Cross Connect Club - 3C and Vietnam Industrial Zone Group are happy to support as communication partners.

This third edition will bring together key industry experts to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the sector.

This event is to provide participants with valuable insights and practical solutions to address current and future challenges. Through expert panels, interactive workshops, and an exhibition of innovative products and services, Build to Last offers a comprehensive program that encourages knowledge sharing, the discovery of new trends, and the development of strategic collaborations.

Why Attend?

Gain in-depth analysis of industry trends and innovations
Engage with experts and industry leaders
Discover practical solutions and cutting-edge technologies
Participate in specialized workshops to deepen your knowledge
Expand your network through dedicated networking sessions and key partner meetings

Morning Program

Conferences & Expert Perspectives

9:00 AM: Opening Speech

H.E. Olivier Brochet, French Ambassador to Vietnam
Mr. Thibaut Giroux, Chairman, CCIFV
Mrs. Borina Andrieu, Managing Director, Wilmotte & Associates
Mr. Mai Lam Dong,Cluster President Vietnam and Cambodia, Schneider Electric

9:50 AM: Panel Discussion 1 : Sustainable Construction & Future-Ready Infrastructure

Future-Ready Infrastructure: Building for Climate Resilience
Next-Gen Industrial Zones: Sustainable Cities & Economic Hubs of Tomorrow
Speakers:

Borina Andrieu, Managing Director, Wilmotte & Associates
Alison Astarita, Vice President of Operations Vietnam, Assa Abloy
Guillaume Gimonet, Operations Director, Water, Southeast Asia, Suez
Nguyễn Quốc Tuấn, General Manager, Pebsteel Vietnam
Maxime Ramard, South Vietnam General Manager, Aden Group
Moderator: Éric Gratton, General Manager, Artelia Vietnam

11:00 AM: Panel Discussion 2 : Tech & Data Centers for a Smarter Future

Innovative Construction & Digital Tech: Shaping a Smarter, Greener Future
Data Centers: Powering Efficiency, Resilience & Growth
Speakers:

David Pham, Head of Tech Dept, Business France Vietnam
François Magnier, CEO, IDEC Group Asia Vietnam
Mai Lam Dong, President, Schneider Electric Vietnam & Cambodia
Laurent Deflandre, Vietnam Country Director, Aden Group
Moderator: Pierre Martin, French Embassy

12:00 PM: Lunch Break
Lunch and exhibition visit to engage with exhibitors and other participants.

Afternoon Program – Workshops

Interactive Workshops & Practical Case Studies – 1:30 PM
Industry experts will share concrete strategies and applied innovations.

1:30 PM: Session 1

Workshop 1 – (Ben Thanh Room) Samuel Derville, Regional Director, Polaris Edge
Digital Innovations Every Builder Needs to Know

Workshop 2 – (Saigon 2 Room) Zhe Jiang, President & Founder, NxPark, (Aden Group)
Turn-key industrial property platform, designing, building and operating sustainable industrial parks and net-zero facilities.

2:30 PM: Session 2

Workshop 3 – (Ben Thanh Room) Alexis Decker, Director of AMO Urban Planning & Transport, Artelia France
How Multidisciplinary Engineering Drives Success in High-Stakes Projects. Case Study: Programme Management Assistance for Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games"

Workshop 4 – (Saigon 2 Room) Schneider Electric

3:30 PM: Session 3

Workshop 5 – (Ben Thanh Room) Antoine Pommier, Head of Strategic Projects, Partner and Fabian Piedrahita, Director Vietnam Agency, Delhom Acoustics
Beyond Noise Pollution: Rethinking Acoustics in Cities & Buildings

Workshop 6 – (Saigon 2 Room) Wilmotte & Associates
High-end urban planning, renovation, and contemporary architectural projects that blend heritage with modern innovation.

5:30 PM: Networking with VPC Networking
Wrap up the day with an exclusive networking session and connect with industry leaders in a collaborative and opportunity-driven environment.