Supported to make-up blueprint for institutional scheme of O&M organization and various activities toward commercial opening, for metro line built under ODA loan scheme
Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railways No.1 Company Limited (HURC1)
Contributed from a managerial perspective to 1st Metro line in Ho Chi Minh City toward commercial opening
Case Study
- Transportation/Logistics
- Global
- Financial Accounting and Business Management
Challenge
- Make-up blueprint for institutional scheme of O&M organization
- Establishment of O&M management framework
- Functionalization of O&M management processes
ABeam Solution
- Case studies of MRT operators in Asia including Japan
- Formulating the roadmap toward the establishment of O&M organizatiton
- Requirements definition and Project Management Office for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system
Success Factors
- Establishment of O&M organization as State-Owned one-member LLC
- Formation of management structure
- Strong compliance through data integration by ERP system implementation
Client Challenges
Decision making on unexperienced points
Back in 2009, Ho Chi Minh city had been facing difficult issues which they had to make a way forward and decision on metro line O&M. There was no precedent case in Vietnam. In order to settle these issues, ABeam was selected as a consultant and dispached to Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City, since we have various consulting experiences in railway sector.
Key Project Success Factors
Strategically driving the project through sorting out issues with reference to other Asian Countries' cases
Mitigating Potential risks
In 2000s, a lot of MRT comapnies in the South East Asian were exposed to business continuity risks due to unstable financial condition. In order to avoid such situation, it was important to study O&M oraganization embedded with counter measures against potential financial risks.Following local regulations
By defining stratetgies responding the extracted risks along with Vietnamese own legal frameworks stipulated in various area, effectiveness has been secured.
ABeam’s Contribution
Provided various services dedicated to railway industry from institutional framework study to ERP implementation
Utilizing our consulting expertise in the railway industry, we provided a wide range of support from the conceptual stage of organizing the entity to the implementation of a business management system, contributing to the establishment of a management structure that supports sustainable operation and maintenance activities of the Ho Chi Minh City Metro.
ABeam has been supporting Ho Chi Minh Metro over 15 years since 2009.
ABeam explained that other Asian cases comparing to Vietnamese business circumstance. It was very useful for reference.
It was helpful that ABeam provided not only blueprint also management framework realized using IT system.
Customer Profile
- Company name
- Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railways No.1 Company Limited (HURC1)
- HQ Location
- Hoang Huu nam, Long Binh, District 9, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
- Estd.
- December 1, 2015（licensed date）
- Business
- Operation and Maintenance of Urban Railways No.1
Jul 1, 2025
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Ryohei Oda
Principal Managing Director of Vietnam
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Hiroshi Ohno
Director
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Koya Honda
Director -
Takayuki Morino
Senior Manager
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