Strategic cooperation between Nami Solar and NS BlueScope Lysaght Vietnam in rooftop solar solutions

The strategic cooperation between two leading experts in rooftop solar solutions is expected to drive growth for both parties by creating integrated offerings of steel roofs and solar power solutions, optimizing investment returns and contributing to the sustainable development of business partners.

(Ho Chi Minh City, 08 July 2021) – Today, NS BlueScope Lysaght Vietnam – the Australian steel solution expert signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Nami Solar - a subsidiary of Nami Energy, renowned for its expertise in the renewable energy sector.

The two companies will jointly develop integrated solutions for rooftop solar systems, from design consulting, commissioning and maintenance to help enterprises to achieve their sustainable growth and address climate change challenges Vietnam is facing.

Under the agreement, experts from NS BlueScope Lysaght and Nami Solar will work together to provide our clients with advice on structure suitability, interactions between roof systems and rooftop solar systems as well as operations and maintenance guidance in compliance with international standards. The effective integration of the roof system and solar power solutions will ensure the quality of the whole system, enabling factory owners to maximize their investment returns.

Mr Mai Van Trung, Vice President of Nami Solar said: “Roof is an integral part of the rooftop solar ecosystem. Together with BlueScope Lysaght, Nami Solar aims to offer our clients full-service and sustainable solar and roofing solutions. Our rooftop solar projects, as assessed by an international engineering consultancy firm, have good quality compared to others examined in Vietnam recently, especially in regard to materials and protection equipment. We are confident that BlueScope Lysaght's steel roof is the perfect foundation for our rooftop solar systems, delivering both economic and social benefits to our clients."

Mr Nguyen Cao Tri, President of NS BlueScope Lysaght said: “One of the main concerns of rooftop owners for installing solar power systems is the roofing life span and its performance which is supposed to load additional solar panels from 15 to 25 years. As a global steel manufacturer inheriting over 165 years of experience from BlueScope Group headquartered in Australia, our steel solutions incorporated into the works including solutions for roofing structure assembly which are researched and developed under Australian standards are completely qualified and compatible with the solar power system installation. We hope that the partnership with Nami Solar will bring a combined solution for rooftop solar power systems, enhancing both investment returns and investors’ confidence."

About Nami Solar

Nami Solar, a subsidiary of Nami Energy, was founded by experienced Vietnamese experts and investors in the renewable energy sector to address the long-term challenges of climate change Vietnam is facing.

Nami Solar partners with major local corporates such as Sonadezi Corporation, Viet Thang Corporation to invest in rooftop solar projects serving manufacturing and business activities. The company has also signed agreements to invest in and install rooftop solar systems for several Korean companies in Vietnam.

By providing clean energy, Nami empowers businesses to pursue green growth and achieve their business goals, as well as export targets and carbon emission reduction commitment.

For more information, please visit www.namienergy.com.

About NS BlueScope Lysaght Việt Nam

Being one of the first foreign investors in 1993, NS BlueScope Lysaght created a breakthrough in the Vietnam construction industry through launching innovative and high-tech steel buildings products & solutions. Especially, the roof sheet system solutions are compatible with the solar power systems, supported by wind uplift capacity, water-proof features, are tested and synchronized from design to installation, facilitating the investment efficiency, offering sustainable quality to all works.

NS BlueScope Lysaght’s products have been a part of Vietnam’s architecture and buildings for well over a decade, shaping so much of what’s been admired in industrial & commercial buildings throughout the country’s landscape, such as factories, administration offices, sports complexes, commercial centres, warehousing, universities & institution, hospitals, livestock, farming and housing...

For more information, please visit www.lysaghtasean.com/vn.