The contract is the biggest ever in 20 years, since Vietnam’s largest software business was established in 1999. Innogy SE, which has a network of 23 million clients worldwide, earned 44 billion euro in 2016. Under the contract, FPT Software will provide solutions based on SAP technology, Internet of Things and digital conversion platforms for Innogy SE in the period 2018-24. Chairman of FPT Software, Hoang Nam Tien, said that being a long-term partner of the RWF would make a great contribution to the firm’s revenue in the European market and open up opportunities for accessing the RWE’s big customers. FPT Software is the leading software exporter of Vietnam. It has been supplying services to about 550 clients globally, 75 of which are listed on the Fortune Global 500. Fabian Andreas, purchasing manager of Innogy SE, said his company was developing very fast so it was necessary to ensure access to knowledge and resources, but above all innovation capacity in the field of information technology to change the markets of power, water and gas. Previously, FPT bought all the capital of RWE Slovakia IT in 2014 and changed its name to FPT Slovakia. In the same year, it began projects on providing technology services for RWE AG/Innogy SE. So far, these projects have obtained positive results. FPT Software has been supplying services to about 550 clients globally, 75 of which are listed on the Fortune Global 500. Source: VNA
Work starts on USD 100 million Korean-invested factory in Haiphong With a total investment of USD 100 million, up to the present time, this is the largest satellite factory of Haengsung Electronics in Vietnam. On an area of 10 ha, the factory will provide electronic components for LG Technology Combination in Trang Due industrial park, Dinh Vu - Cat Hai economic zone. The factory specializes in manufacturing and assembling electronic integrated circuits, electronic circuit boards for electronic products, telephones and home appliances with a capacity of 4.77 million electronic boards, 6.864 million chips for phones, 3.96 million electronic boards, and…... [read more]
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FPT Software has signed a three-year contract with German energy supplier E.ON. to provide software services. A company announcement made in early March said the services comprise software development, testing and project management. The value of the project is expected to be more than 10 million USD. This is the second-largest contract for FPT Software in the energy sector, the first one being a five-year contract with Germany's electricity and gas supplier RWE Group. The Vietnamese software giant said that the deal with E.ON proves its ability and backs its ambition to become a leading IT service provider in the…... [read more]
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