Teacher, Entrepreneur Tran Nhat Thanh: Shedding Light on Success

Constantly thinking of every lecture he is going to deliver to his students, teacher Tran Nhat Thanh always tries his best to inspire his students to focus on his presentations and helps many students past the preconception that construction is a boring and hard subject of study. Because of his very dedication and enthusiasm, many students lovingly call him “Teacher Thanh - The steely.” This is a special sentiment that students of Construction University give to him, a sentiment that not all teachers can easily gain. The epithet is also simply because he teaches steel structure subject. He is serious and careful with his work but he is plain, close, humorous but very resolute in his daily life. When talking about this greatest success in his more than 30-year teaching career, he replied with a bright smile, “My greatest success is to educate hearty, expert engineers and constructors.” That is also his desire and passion that he pursues through his life. With that way of thinking, very few believe that this venerable man is also the head of a leading construction company in the country.

 

Many construction companies in Vietnam receive complaints about quality, schedule and finance, among others. But, those who know and understand Delta totally trust the company because every thought and work of Tran Nhat Thanh, or DELTA on a broader scale, sticks to and expresses the spirit and goal: Every work carries the mark of conscience and knowledge.

 

His in-depth knowledge and practical experience as a teacher and a scientist helps him work out excellent development directions and strategies for DELTA. Therefore, DELTA is now carrying out sustainable and in-depth development strategies, powered by its huge investment for science, technology and personnel. Delta has enterprisingly invested in advanced construction equipment and machinery in the world like RCD drillers, new-generation pile borers capable of driving pipes with a 2.5-metre diameter into hundreds of metres, wall breakers, Osterberg load testers, Koden straightness testers in combination with the application of advanced construction sciences and technologies like polymer drilling slurry, top-down construction method, bottom-up construction method, coupler for main Rebar, underground dewatering system, flying formwork, jet cleaning and pile toe grouting. The company is now focusing on new achievements in building materials such as super high-intensity gravity-flow concrete, steel material made from polymer fibres. For that reason, Delta is always a leading construction company in terms of investment for advanced science, technology and modern equipment.

 

Set up 1993, Delta has successfully carried out many important projects like the foundation of Keangnam Tower, 68-storey Bitexco Financial Tower. The company is also a general contractor of many big projects like Royal City and Times City in different regions with different ground conditions across the country. Especially, with the success of such projects as Royal City and Times City, Delta has confirmed its position as a leading civil engineering company with an absolute trust of customers. In the light of business principle "Safety - Quality - Progress - Cost", Delta has made relentless effort to play a bigger role in the development of Vietnamese construction industry, as well as for the development of the country to be more deserved with the position as an integral link of global construction company chain.

 

Teacher, entrepreneur Tran Nhat Thanh’s continuous devotion casts light on the success of Delta. He has led his subordinates to work with the principle “Building with conscience and knowledge". And, teacher Thanh - The Steely is the soul of Delta today. Delta is compared to a big family with a venerable chief with more than 30 years experience in teaching and more than 20 years in leading the construction company, and more than 600 construction workers with profound expertise, experience and skills.