8 Office Buildings in Ho Chi Minh City Developed by Korean Investors

8 Office Buildings in Ho Chi Minh City Developed by Korean Investors

South Korea is one of the largest foreign investors in Vietnam, and many Korean companies have developed office buildings in Ho Chi Minh City. These buildings attract many Korean tenants thanks to familiar operations, Korean-language support and proximity to Korean residential communities. Here are 8 notable buildings by area, with a quick comparison.

Key takeaways

• CBD (Sai Gon ward): Diamond Plaza, CJ Tower, Saigon Riverside Office.
• Phu My Hung (Tan My ward): Cobi Tower and the Dai Minh cluster of 4 buildings – The Grace Tower, The 678 Tower, Dai Minh Convention and Beautiful Saigon Building – close to the city's largest Korean community.
• A range of options from Grade A to compact buildings with units from around 100 sqm.

Why do tenants look for Korean developers?

• Building managers are used to serving Korean tenants, often with Korean-speaking staff.
• Close to Korean schools, supermarkets and restaurants, convenient for expatriate staff and families.
• Easy to connect with Korean partners and suppliers in the same building or area.
• Contract processes and technical standards are easy to align with head-office requirements.

Quick comparison

Developer and scale information is for reference; locations are based on SEE the SPACE data.

Building highlights

• Diamond Plaza: Grade A mixed-use complex with offices, apartments and a mall; typical floor around 2,200 sqm, next to Notre-Dame Cathedral.
• Cobi Tower 1 – 2: Grade A in Phu My Hung, suitable for Korean companies whose staff live in former District 7.
• CJ Tower: Grade B in the heart of the CBD, near Ben Thanh metro station and the Opera House area.
• Saigon Riverside Office: Grade B riverside building near Ba Son metro station, more affordable than Grade A towers on the same street.
• The Grace Tower: Grade B in Phu My Hung next to Cobi Tower, suitable for small and mid-sized offices.
• The 678 Tower: The largest Grade B building in the Dai Minh cluster, with floors up to about 1,000 sqm, suited to larger teams.
• Dai Minh Convention: Grade B on Hoang Van Thai combined with convention space, ideal for companies that often host events or training.
• Beautiful Saigon Building: A compact building with units from around 100 sqm, suitable for representative offices and teams under 30 people.

Tips for choosing a building

• If most staff live in Phu My Hung, buildings on Hoang Van Thai can cut commuting time.
• Companies that host clients or work with authorities often should consider buildings in Sai Gon ward.
• Ask about the current property manager and the languages supported.
• Compare the total occupancy cost, including management fees, parking and after-hours air-conditioning.

Frequently asked questions

Where are Korean companies concentrated in HCMC?
Phu My Hung (former District 7) has the largest Korean community, while the CBD also hosts many Korean offices.

Can Vietnamese or other foreign companies lease these buildings?
Yes. The buildings are open to all tenants regardless of nationality.

Is the information up to date?
The list is for reference at the time of publishing. Please contact us to check current availability and leasing terms.

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