ISO and GRC certification consulting in Da Nang

ISO and GRC certification in Da Nang at a glance

Da Nang packs a hi-tech park, an IT park, a deepwater port and an international airport into one compact coastal city. The national investment portal describes Da Nang Hi-Tech Park as one of three national hi-tech parks and the sole one in central Vietnam, covering 1,128.40 hectares in Hoa Vang under a 2016 city planning decision, and records a concentrated IT park beside it. Hoa Khanh and Lien Chieu industrial zones, both established in 1998, hold the mechanical and electronics supply base, while Tien Sa Port, which its operator calls the largest container seaport in central Vietnam, serves transit cargo for Laos and north-eastern Thailand under city port planning. In July 2026 the city approved a Terminal 1 expansion at the airport. National law is covered on the Vietnam page. Sterling serves Da Nang from its Ho Chi Minh City office with 20+ years of experience, 8,100+ client engagements in 60+ countries, and Effivity and Sterling Academy.

Da Nang is central Vietnam's port, airport and hi-tech-park city. The national investment portal describes its Hi-Tech Park as one of three national hi-tech parks and the sole one in central Vietnam, records a concentrated IT park beside it, and lists the Hoa Khanh and Lien Chieu industrial zones. Tien Sa Port, which its operator calls the largest container seaport in central Vietnam, completes the picture.

Standards Sterling delivers in Da Nang

Each page sets out why the standard is asked for in Da Nang, what it requires and how Sterling delivers it locally. National law and accreditation are covered on the Vietnam page.

Industries in Da Nang that ask for certification

• Hi-tech production, research and incubation: Da Nang Hi-Tech Park, set up by Prime Minister Decision No. 1979/QD-TTg of 28 October 2010 under the city People's Committee, covers 1,128.40 hectares in Hoa Vang under a 2016 city planning decision and has six functional sub-zones that include hi-tech production, research and development with business incubation, and logistics; the portal describes it as one of three national hi-tech parks and the sole one in central Vietnam. Standards asked for: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 17025
• Software and IT services: Phase 1 of the Da Nang Concentrated Information Technology Park covers 131 hectares in Hoa Lien commune, Hoa Vang, and is invested by Da Nang Information Technology Park Development Joint Stock Company; the portal records that it is entitled to the preferential policies for concentrated IT parks under Decree No. 154/2013/ND-CP. Standards asked for: ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 20000-1, ISO/IEC 42001
• Mechanical, electronics and supporting-industry manufacturing: The portal's profiles of Hoa Khanh and Lien Chieu industrial zones give their target sectors, under city Decision No. 4286/QD-UBND of 4 July 2016, as information technology, automation and mechatronics, new materials, environment-friendly industries, supporting industries in mechanics, precision engineering and electricity-electronics, and high-quality services. Standards asked for: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, IATF 16949
• Seafood and food: Da Nang Seafood Service Industrial Park in Tho Quang, Son Tra, set up by Decision No. 806/QD-UB of 30 January 2002 of the chairman of the city People's Committee, covers 506,343 square metres and has its own wastewater treatment plant. Standards asked for: HACCP, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001
• Port, transit cargo and logistics: Da Nang Port Joint Stock Company calls Tien Sa the largest container seaport in central Vietnam, with nearly 1.7 kilometres of berths for general cargo ships up to 70,000 DWT, container ships up to 4,000 TEU and passenger ships up to 170,000 GRT, and says the port was chosen as the end point of the East-West Economic Corridor linking Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. Standards asked for: ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301
• Tourism, healthcare and visitor services: The portal's Da Nang profile cites a 90-kilometre coastline and the city's position as centre of three world cultural heritage sites, and lists tourism, marine services, logistics, finance and banking, and high-quality medical and healthcare services among its investment priorities. Standards asked for: HACCP, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001

Industrial areas and zones in Da Nang

• Da Nang Hi-Tech Park (National hi-tech park under the Da Nang People's Committee, established by Prime Minister Decision No. 1979/QD-TTg of 28 October 2010): hi-tech production, research and development, business incubation, logistics
• Da Nang Concentrated Information Technology Park (phase 1) (Concentrated IT park invested by Da Nang Information Technology Park Development Joint Stock Company, 131 hectares in Hoa Lien commune): software, information technology, electronics and telecommunications
• Hoa Khanh Industrial Park (Industrial park established by Prime Minister Decision No. 343/QD-TTg of 18 April 1998; 393.99 hectares under a 2015 city decision): mechanics and precision engineering, electricity and electronics, supporting industries, information technology
• Lien Chieu Industrial Zone (Industrial zone established on 18 April 1998, 500 metres from the Hai Van Tunnel on Highway 1A): mechanics and precision engineering, electricity and electronics, logistics
• Da Nang Seafood Service Industrial Park (Industrial park set up by decision of the chairman of the city People's Committee in 2002; operator named on the portal as Da Nang Industrial Zone Infrastructure Development and Exploitation Company): seafood services, food

Local authorities

• Management Board of Da Nang Hi-Tech Park and Industrial Parks: Manages the Hi-Tech Park, the Concentrated IT Park and the city's industrial parks; in March 2023 it presented to a visiting Thai delegation the land-rent, corporate income tax and import-tax incentives for Hi-Tech Park projects and named IT a priority.

National laws, regulators and accreditation are on the Vietnam page.

Ports and logistics

• Port: Tien Sa Port, operated by Da Nang Port Joint Stock Company; city planning approved in 2023 also provides for a new Lien Chieu port
• Airport: Da Nang International Airport, operated by Airports Corporation of Vietnam, where a Terminal 1 expansion to 14 million passengers a year was approved by the city in July 2026

City port planning describes Tien Sa as serving transit cargo for Laos and north-eastern Thailand, so exporters and forwarders are asked about quality, safety and continuity.

Sterling in Da Nang

Served from Sterling's Ho Chi Minh City office. One team carries the work from scoping to certificate, with Effivity ISO & GRC software and preferential Sterling Academy access, with complimentary awareness training for your people. Sterling does not certify; certification decisions stay with independent bodies.

Nearby cities

• Ho Chi Minh City
• Hanoi
• Hai Phong

What the standards require, clause by clause

Before you start in Da Nang, read what each clause and subclause requires of you, how to implement it, the evidence auditors look for and the mistakes to avoid.

Questions Da Nang clients ask