Chairman of Truong Hai Group (THACO), pioneering businessman in automobile manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam
Introduction
Tran Ba Duong is a Vietnamese businessman, currently serving as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) and General Director of Dai Quang Minh Real Estate Corporation. He is known as the founder and leader of THACO, the first private enterprise in Vietnam to assemble passenger cars with 100% domestic capital.
Career Path
Tran Ba Duong was born on April 1, 1960, in Thua Thien Hue province, into a large family, which required him to start working at a very young age. In 1983, he began his career as a repair technician at the Dong Nai automobile overhaul factory, with his first job being "grease scraping". Through persistent effort and continuous learning, he became the factory's Foreman in 1987 and later held the position of Workshop Foreman at the Dong Nai Transport Mechanical Enterprise in 1991.
In 1997, he founded Truong Hai Auto Corporation, which initially focused on trading used cars and distributing auto parts. In 2000, he established a plant to assemble light trucks under the KIA brand, marking the company's entry into manufacturing and assembly.
Key Milestones
Under Tran Ba Duong's leadership, Truong Hai became the first private enterprise in Vietnam to assemble passenger cars with 100% domestic capital. This milestone paved the way for THACO's significant growth in automobile manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam.
Beyond automobiles, he has diversified into other sectors, including agriculture through investment in HAGL Agrico and real estate via the establishment of Dai Quang Minh Corporation.
Due to his business and investment successes, as of July 2021, Tran Ba Duong was listed among Vietnam's six dollar billionaires, with an estimated net worth of 1.6 billion USD.
At a glance
Birth date (solar)
1/4/1960
Birth-year stem-branch
Canh Tý
Zodiac animal
鼠
Life Path number
3
Notable achievements
Founded and led Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO), the first private enterprise in Vietnam to assemble passenger cars with 100% domestic capital
Listed among Vietnam's six dollar billionaires (as of July 2021) with an estimated net worth of 1.6 billion USD
Destiny & Fortune Analysis
Based on Pythagorean numerology, computed from the name and sourced birth date above.
Life Path Number
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Number Life Path: 3
Calculated from the sum of your full birth date (day + month + year), the Life Path Number is the most important figure in numerology: it outlines your central path, biggest life lesson, and the personality tendencies that run through your whole life.
Watch out for: Scattered focus, talks more than acts, avoids deep emotions.
Pythagorean Grid
3
61 ×
91 ×
2
5
8
112 ×
41 ×
7
Numerology vs. reality
Life Path Number 3 is tied to creative problem-solving, which could connect to a pioneering entrepreneur in automobile manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam, an industry requiring continuous technological innovation. The shadow side, scattered focus, is worth weighing against building a large-scale automotive industrial group over many sustained years. This is a cultural association only, not an explanation for his business decisions. For reference only, not investment advice.
This comparison is a cultural reference; real success comes from many factors (skill, timing, circumstance...), not just numbers.
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Frequently asked
When was Trần Bá Dương born?
Trần Bá Dương was born on 1/4/1960, in the year Canh Tý.
What is Trần Bá Dương's zodiac animal?
Trần Bá Dương is a Chuột, from the year Canh Tý in the sixty-year stem-branch cycle.
What is Trần Bá Dương's Life Path number?
Trần Bá Dương's Life Path number is 3, obtained by reducing the digits of 1/4/1960.
What is Trần Bá Dương's Expression number?
The Expression number is 9, computed from the full birth name rather than the birth date, so it changes if the name does.
Where does Trần Bá Dương's birth date come from?
Nội dung được biên soạn dựa trên tổng hợp tin tức về ông Trần Bá Dương từ chuyên mục của VnExpress. Every astrological and numerological figure on this page is computed from that date and name, not copied from a table.