FPT Software celebrates 10,000th employee

HANOI, Vietnam–(BUSINESS WIRE)– FPT Software, a global leading software and technology company headquartered in Vietnam today welcomed the 10,000th employee. This marks an important milestone in the development history of FPT Software as the company is moving closer to the top companies with large-scale resources in Asia and its target to have 30,000 people in 2020. An announcement event regarding this achievement was held on December 13th at FPT Software Headquarter in Hanoi with the presence of Vietnam government representatives, FPT Corporation’s leaders and FPT Software’s leaders.

Mr. Hoang Nam Tien, Chairman of FPT Software shared: “2016 recognized several achievements of FPT Software such as the partnership with big technology players like GE, AWS or the ignition of digital transformation services for 200-billion-dollar-revenue companies; and today we celebrate the 10,000 employee milestone. This strengthens FPT Software’s position as a symbol for Vietnam’s software industry, and is a guarantee for our clients to continue our strong growth to always be your trustworthy partner.”

Lam Thai Son, the 10,000th employee of FPT Software, joined the company as a software engineer in the embedded system/ automotive domain. About the reason to choose FPT Software, he shared: “With 9 years of experience in the software sector, through many locations, I noticed in particular the automotive industry, like other industries has shifted violently by the impact of the trend of new technologies such as Cloud, Internet, telecommunications infrastructure, and IoT. In Vietnam, FPT Software is now the pioneer. That is why I chose FPT Software to satisfy my passion, which is to deliver embedded software services for automotive devices. I’m thrilled by the scenario that my product will be used in automotive systems of big automobile brands in the world.”

FPT Software was founded in 1999 and was originally a strategic unit of FPT Corporation. In the 2012-2016 period, the company has created over 7000 IT jobs for the market. The company reached the 5000-employee milestone in 2013, the 10,000-employee mark in 2016 and is planning to have 30,000 IT human resources by 2020.

About FPT Software:

FPT Software is part of FPT Corporation – the global leading technology, outsourcing and IT services group headquartered in Vietnam with over US$1.8 billion revenue and 27,000 employees. Qualified with CMMI Level 5 & ISO 27001, FPT Software delivers world-class services in Analytics, IoT, Mobility, Cloud, Embedded System, QA testing, Legacy Migration, Package Implementation, Application Service, and BPO services globally from delivery centers across the United States, Japan, Europe, Australia, Vietnam and the Asia Pacific. With focus on R&D activities to improve quality of services, the company has been serving over 400 customers worldwide, of which nearly 50 are Fortune 500 in the industries of manufacturing, semiconductors, healthcare, utility, financial services, satellite TV and more. For more information, please visit https://www.fpt-software.com/

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