TOPPING-OUT CEREMONY OF THE “CITRINE APARTMENT” PROJECT – DISTRICT 9
09/29/2025

TOPPING-OUT CEREMONY OF THE “CITRINE APARTMENT” PROJECT – DISTRICT 9

At 3:00 p.m. on 20 March 2019, Phuoc Thanh Construction Joint Stock Company, together with Thu Duc Housing Development Joint Stock Company (TDH), held the topping-out ceremony for the high-rise Citrine Apartment on Tang Nhon Phu Street, District 9, Ho Chi Minh City.

Topping-out ceremony of Citrine Apartment high-rise

With the desire to meet consumer demand and supply the market with valuable, high-quality real-estate products, Thu Duc Housing Development JSC (Thuduc House) commenced construction of the Citrine Apartment high-rise project. The project is located on the frontage of Tang Nhon Phu Street, Phuoc Long B Ward, District 9, Ho Chi Minh City, in a bustling residential area and opposite the Phuoc Long Spring Town complex—also a Thuduc House development.

  • Attending the event were representatives from:

    Main Contractor – Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC
    Mr. Nguyen Cao Tri – Deputy General Director
    Ms. Vo Thi Lai – Deputy General Director
    Mr. Hoang Vu Nhat – Project Director
    Mr. Nguyen Quang Ngoc – Chief Commander
    Mr. Nguyen Hoang Viet Nha – Head of Bidding Department
    Mr. Tran Viet Tuy Hai – Head of Safety Department

  • Investor – Thu Duc Housing Development JSC (Thuduc House)
    Mr. Le Chi Hieu – Chairman of the Board
    Mr. Nguyen Vu Bao Hoang – Board Member & General Director
    Together with members of the Executive Board

  • Design Consultant – Syntax Architecture Design Co., Ltd.
    Mr. Dinh Thanh Le – General Director
    Mr. Tran Thai Nguyen – Deputy General Director

  • Supervision Consultant – Saigon Construction Verification JSC
    Mr. Hoang Don Dung – General Director
    Ms. Hoang Thi Hai Anh – Business Development Director
    Mr. Nguyen Van Trung – Director of Enterprise No. 5
    Mr. Vo Thanh Son – Chief Supervisor

  • Verification Consultant – Nagecco (General Construction Consulting JSC)
    Mr. Vuong Ngoc Nam – Director of Enterprise No. 2

Numerous staff from Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC, the investor Thuduc House, partners, and members of the press and television agencies were also present.

Mr. Nguyễn Cao Trí – Deputy General Director of Phuoc Thanh JSC

During the ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Cao Tri expressed gratitude to the engineers and construction workers for their dedication throughout the project and congratulated TDH on future developments, affirming Ptcons’ commitment to reasonable costs and the highest quality.

Mr. Le Hoang Chau, Chairman of HoREA, remarked that Citrine Apartment was one of the few projects to reach its topping-out stage in the first quarter of that year, highlighting the legal reviews and inspections that had slowed the Ho Chi Minh City real-estate market.

Mr. Nguyễn Quang Ngọc – Project Chief Commander receiving flowers from the Investor (TDH)

The event featured two parts: the “Thuong Luong” ritual, in which leaders jointly raised a steel beam with a bandroll; when the bandroll was lowered to the 14th floor, the topping-out rite was completed.

“Thuong Luong” Ceremony: Leaders together lift the steel beam with the bandroll attached

Some photos from the ceremony:

Investor and Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC perform the concrete pouring ritual at the Citrine project
Investor and Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC toast with champagne to celebrate Citrine Apartment
Investor and Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC take commemorative photos at the Citrine project
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC Citrine project team take commemorative photos
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC team take commemorative photos
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC team take commemorative photos
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC team take commemorative photos
Media coverage of the event
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC team take commemorative photos with the media
Phuoc Thanh Construction JSC team take commemorative photos with the media

Project overview

The Citrine Apartment project covers more than 1.7 ha, including 40 townhouses, a high-rise apartment building, internal roads, a park, and a kindergarten.

Package: Structural works
Scale: 1 block, 16 floors, 1 basement
Floor area: 25,000 m²
Commencement: April 2018

See all at: https://youtu.be/k2J9LRqdqR8

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(Source & photos: Ptcons Communications Department)