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. (Photo: FPT)
Hanoi (VNA) - FPT Software Company signed a contract worth over 100million USD with Innogy SE, a member of European energy company RWE, in Hanoion January 25.
The contract is the biggest ever in 20 years, since Vietnam’s largest softwarebusiness was established in 1999. Innogy SE, which has a network of 23 millionclients worldwide, earned 44 billion euro in 2016.
Under the contract, FPT Software will provide solutions based on SAPtechnology, Internet of Things and digital conversion platforms for Innogy SEin the period 2018-24.
Chairman of FPT Software, Hoang Nam Tien, said that being a long-term partnerof the RWF would make a great contribution to the firm’s revenue in theEuropean market and open up opportunities for accessing the RWE’s bigcustomers.
Fabian Andreas, purchasing manager of Innogy SE, said his company wasdeveloping very fast so it was necessary to ensure access to knowledge andresources, but above all innovation capacity in the field of informationtechnology to change the markets of power, water and gas.
Previously, FPT bought all the capital of RWE Slovakia IT in 2014 and changedits name to FPT Slovakia. In the same year, it began projects on providingtechnology services for RWE AG/Innogy SE. So far, these projects have obtainedpositive results.
FPT Software has been supplying services to about 550 clients globally, 75 ofwhich are listed on the Fortune Global 500.-VNA
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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. (Photo: FPT) 
