FPT Telecom among the fastest growing companies in 2012

The FAST500 - 500 fastest growing enterprises in Vietnam in 2012 – was officially declared on April 9.

Despite difficult economic context and decreased market demand of 20% in 2012, FPT Telecom grew more than 30% compared to the same period of the prior year. The company has opened ten new branches, enlarging the service network to 48 cities and provinces across the nation.

The company had completed and started exploiting its North- South backbone cable from Lang Son to Ca Mau, which is capable to transmit data at the speed of 4 terabit per second with total cable length of 4,000 kilometer through 30 cities and provinces. This backbone cable was expected to help FPT Telecom be proactive in creating more value to its customers.

FPT Telecom also successfully upgraded its capacity portion in the AAG system from 30 gigabit to 130 gigabit per second for connection in the South of Vietnam and added more 30 gigabit per second for connection to Hong Kong via inland cable with China in the North.

2012 marked significant point for FPT Telecom to confirm its prestige in the market by receiving a number of awards such as Sao Khue 2012 for ADSL, FTTH Internet Services, Data Hosting, Data Center, and Domain/Hosting; Gold Medal for Internet and Telecommunications Service Provider 2012, Top 500 Vietnamese Companies; ADSL Quality Measurement 2012; and the Best Telecom and IPTV service voted by users.

Previously, FPT Telecom had been awarded by the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and Hanoi People’s Committee for outstanding contribution in the development of information technology industry in Vietnam.