AAA Logistics Company (AAA Vinamotor) o­n April 1 was inaugurated to develop a system of motorway service stations o­n highways nationwide.

It will offer bids to investors to carry out joint business in constructing 38 stations at a cost of VND 20,740 billion in two phases.

In the first phase (2008-2010), the company will develop 11 stations from Hanoi to Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh, Hue, Danang, Quy Nhon, Nha Trang, Binh Thuan, Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City at an estimated cost of VND 10,300 billion. Each station will be built o­n an area of about 30ha.

The rest will be completed in the second phase between 2010 and 2015.

According to AAA Vinamotor�s General Director Le Toan, each station will provide a wide range of services from car park to shopping centres, bars, restaurants, hospitals, gas stations and recreation services.

AAA Vinamotor has inked strategic cooperative contracts with five partners, namely Cho Ray Hospital, LL Indochina, Power E2E, MED-1 hospital.

Translated by Hoang Anh