In 1988, FPT was founded by 13 young scientists with the desire to build "a company guided by technological innovations, committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction, contributing to the nation’s prosperity and providing its employees with the most favorable work environment possible, enabling them to reach their full potential in terms of their careers and personal lives."

Thanks to continuous innovation and pioneering spirit in bringing the most optimal technology products/ solutions/ services to its customers, FPT has developed robustly in recent years. FPT becomes the largest ICT company in the private sector in Vietnam with more than 28,000 employees, including 16,323 technology  experts, engineers, developers and presents in  5 continents, 45 countries in the world. FPT is also the leader in several business areas in Vietnam: Software outsourcing; System integration; Software development; IT services.

In the past 30 years, FPT has not only pioneered in building and developing Vietnamese-branded software; applying technology to life, creating benefits to people and businesses; modernizing national backbone industries; providing young people with education and practical training, but also been the leader in the sector of software export, contributed in bringing Vietnamese wisdom to the world. In Vietnam, most of the large information systems in state agencies and key economic sectors of Vietnam are built and developed by FPT.

In Industry 4.0, FPT is the pioneer in researching and developing new technologies including Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, etc. FPT is also the pioneer company in Vietnam when being in partnership with world leading technology corporations such as GE (Predix), Siemens (MinSphere), Airbus (Skywise), Amazon AWS, etc., to create the most advanced digital platforms.

FPT's position have been recognized worldwide and confirmed by a customer list comprising more than 600 large corporations in the world, nearly 100 of which is listed in the Global Fortune 500. Several big names can be mentioned: Toshiba, Hitachi, Airbus, Deutsche Bank, Unilever, Panasonic, etc.

With the direction of pioneering in R&D and application of the latest technology trends, FPT will continue pioneering in digital transformation, applying new technologies such as AI, Big Data, IoT to develop technology solutions such as smart transportation, smart healthcare, e-government, etc. FPT sets the targets of reaching USD 1 billion in revenue from overseas markets and becoming a leading global corporation in providing smart services in Vietnam by 2020.