FPT discusses digital transformation and semiconductor cooperation opportunities with Yongin City Government - Korea

The event was attended by First Deputy Mayor Ryu Gwang-yeol, local officials, and representatives of Vietnamese and Korean enterprises such as FPT, Doobee Computing, FireZero, AJ2, and ThinkEye…

At the meeting, FPT and Yogin city leaders and business representatives discussed cooperation opportunities in the fields of IT, semiconductors, and digital transformation in the Vietnamese and Korean markets.

Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa, General Director of FPT and representatives of member companies met with First Deputy Mayor Ryu Gwang-yeol and leaders of Korean enterprises at City Hall.

Yongin City is one of the fastest growing cities in technology in Korea today with investment in industrial parks such as the semiconductor industrial park, the national industrial park, and the Korean government plans to invest 500,000 billion won (372.86 billion dollars) to turn Yongin into a global chip manufacturing base. In addition, the city also implements export support projects, helping small and medium-sized enterprises strengthen their global networks and access international markets.

Entering the Korean market in 2016, FPT has established offices in Seoul and Daegu, with a team of more than 300 technology experts working directly in Korea and more than 2,500 global engineers specializing in this market. FPT currently provides technology solutions and services to leading enterprises in many fields such as LG Electronics, LG CNS, Shinsegae I&C and Shinhan Bank...

In 2024, FPT recorded a revenue growth of more than 60% in the Korean market, with outstanding solutions for the automotive sector, SAP, ERP and low-code services. As a global technology corporation, FPT aims to develop a technology ecosystem revolving around 5 pillars: Artificial Intelligence (AI), semiconductors, digital automotive technology, digital transformation and green transformation.

Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa, General Director of FPT Corporation shared: "Korea is one of the world's leading countries in the semiconductor industry, possessing a developed ecosystem and advanced production capacity. In recent years, FPT has also identified this as a strategic focus, investing heavily in technology, engineering and training high-quality human resources. As a trusted partner of many large enterprises in Korea, we expect to expand cooperation, especially in the semiconductor field, while strengthening connections with the business community and providing creative and flexible solutions, contributing to improving the global competitiveness of Korean enterprises."

First Vice Mayor Ryu Gwang-yeol commented: "This meeting has opened up important opportunities for companies in Yongin to enter foreign markets, including Vietnam. We will actively support IT companies in Yongin to be recognized globally."

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/fpt-trao-doi-co-hoi-hop-tac-chuyen-doi-so-ban-dan-voi-chinh-quyen-thanh-pho-yongin-han-quoc-185250326180345582.htm