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FPT Information System Corporation and Milcon Gulf Group Enter into Strategic Partnership Agreement for Vietnam and Indochina

2011-10-21 15:48 2065

HANOI, Vietnam, October 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- FPT Information System, the largest information technology company in Vietnam, and Milcon Gulf Group (Milcon Group), a multinational conglomerate based in Asia Pacific, announced on Oct 17, 2011 the formation of a strategic partnership to introduce state of the art technology products and services into the Vietnam and Indochina market.

The parties agreed to collaborate in the launching of new technologies in areas including Information Security, IP Surveillance, Mobile Security Applications, Aerospace Applications, and fleet tracking technologies. "Milcon Group has a number of key partnerships in place and views the Indochina Market, including Vietnam, as a key growth sector for our group's strategic portfolio. FPT Information System is the largest and most credible partner in the IT Services and Mobile services space in Vietnam with a vast client base and the proven engineering skills to carry out large enterprise deployments in both the private and public sectors. We are honored to have them as our partner for services and technologies into Vietnam and Indochina, as well as outsourcing strategic services into the offshore capabilities of FPT," said Shahrukh Qurashi, Managing Director of Milcon Group.

"Milcon Group has experience in structuring large projects of a strategic nature by applying various technologies to local conditions. They have an impressive list of partners who we are looking forward to working with in Vietnam and Indochina," said Duong Dung Trieu, CEO of FPT Information System Corporation.

The parties shall also leverage FPT's considerable offshore capabilities to provide strategic services for clients abroad to leverage Vietnam's highly skilled workforce. Milcon Group has a long track history of innovative projects in Vietnam dating back to the 1980's with the launch of the Saigon Floating Hotel, which was credited to opening the economy to foreign investment during the embargo period.

About Milcon Group

The Milcon Gulf Group, through its subsidiaries and projects in the Asia Pacific Region, the Middle East and North America, is recognized as world class group dedicated to providing international solutions that successfully meet the challenges presented by today's increasingly competitive global business environment. Through its continued commitment to innovative strategies for developing the business opportunities of today and beyond, Milcon Gulf Group expects to play an increasingly important role in major business projects worldwide. The Milcon Gulf, as a major multinational company, has its regional office situated in the Republic of the Philippines. It is a member of the Philippine Association of Multinational Companies Regional Headquarters Inc. (PAMURI), the business association representing the major multinational companies operating in the Asia Pacific Region. PAMURI represents leading Multinational companies, including international banks and fortune 500 companies.

About FPT Information System Corporation

FPT Information System is Vietnam's leading IT company and top partner for international companies with a growing international presence in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific. FPT's services range from mass Internet services, enterprise IT infrastructure, software development, to implementation of integrated IT system and applications for major corporation and Government agencies. FPT Information System's incumbent position in the Vietnamese market is based on the trust of thousands of businesses and millions of individual customers, as evidenced by several consecutive "Best Enterprise Partner of the Year" awards by partners such as Cisco, IBM, and HP among others, and domestic awards such as the First Class Labor Medal by the government of Vietnam in 2003, "Most Prestigious IT Corporation in Vietnam", "Vietnam Golden Star", "Sao Khue", and countless other titles.

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Media Inquiries:

Ms. Ajun Solis
Phone: +632-8450961 to 62
Email: asolis@milcongroup.com

For Investors/Partnership Opportunities:

Mr. Rommel Lacap
Phone: +632-8450974
Email: investor_relations@milcongroup.com

Source: Milcon Group
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