CLV Investment Review
Pernod Ricard Vietnam has donated VND 1 billion (approx. $40,000USD) to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee to support the northern provinces impacted by Typhoon Yagi (Typhoon No. 3) and subsequent floods. The donation will be distributed across five severely affected provinces, including Cao Bang, Lang Son, Lao Cai, Quang Ninh, and Hai Phong.
Understanding the immense challenges faced by the northern provinces in overcoming the severe damages caused by Typhoon Yagi and the flooding, Pernod Ricard Vietnam directly contributed VND 1 billion to the Vietnam Fatherland Front. This donation is aimed at helping local communities rebuild their lives and recover from the devastating impact of the natural disasters.
During the handover ceremony, Pernod Ricard Vietnam’s External Affairs, Communications, and Corporate Social Responsibility Director, Ms. Trinh Thi Van Giang, along with the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Timo Fell, presented the donation to the representatives of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee. The fund will be distributed across the five most heavily impacted provinces through coordination with the Vietnam Red Cross.
Expressing Gratitude for Support
Ms. Truong Thi Ngoc Anh, Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, expressed her gratitude for the company’s generosity. She acknowledged the importance of the business community’s solidarity and financial support in helping the affected regions recover from the damages caused by the typhoon and floods. The support provided will play a crucial role in helping local families overcome challenges and regain stability in their lives.
Pernod Ricard Vietnam’s representatives expressed their deep concern for the affected communities. Ms. Trinh Thi Van Giang emphasized the company’s commitment to social responsibility, stating, “Pernod Ricard places great importance on corporate social responsibility and stands by communities during difficult times. We hope that our support will help alleviate some of the suffering and assist those affected by the disasters in rebuilding their lives.”
Operating in Vietnam for over 12 years, Pernod Ricard is a global leader in the production and distribution of wine and spirits, known for its flagship brands such as Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, Martell, and Absolut Vodka. Established in Paris in 1975, the company is present in over 160 countries. Pernod Ricard Vietnam has consistently engaged in community support initiatives, including disaster relief and livelihood assistance, reflecting its strong commitment to sustainable development.
Looking Ahead to Continued Community Support
At the ceremony, Pernod Ricard Vietnam reiterated its pledge to continue supporting local communities in future initiatives. The company highlighted its ongoing efforts to contribute to a sustainable and compassionate society.
As the northern provinces begin the long journey of recovery from Typhoon No. 3 and the subsequent floods, the rebuilding process will be challenging. Financial and humanitarian support is critical in helping affected families restore their livelihoods and return to a sense of normalcy. With contributions from businesses like Pernod Ricard Vietnam, the affected regions can gradually overcome these difficulties and rebuild stronger communities.
Pernod Ricard’s donation goes beyond financial support—it represents a message of solidarity, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to helping Vietnam through challenging times.
