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1.8.2024 08:01:29 CEST | Business Wire | Press release

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FPT to Boost Digital Transformation for World’s Leading Fan and Motor Manufacturer ebm-papst

Global IT firm FPT Software, a subsidiary of FPT Corporation (FPT), signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ebm-papst, a global manufacturer of fans and motors headquartered in Germany with 30 production sites worldwide. This partnership will see the two companies’ commitment to driving digital transformation and co-innovating to enhance industry standards.

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The MoU signing ceremony took place at FPT Tower, Hanoi, with the participation of ebm-papst’s CTO Dr. Tomáš Smetana, FPT Software Deputy CDO Mr. Le Hai, and other executives from both sides (Photo: Business Wire)

Given the rising trend of integrating advanced technologies in the manufacturing sector, FPT Software will assist ebm-papst in enhancing operational efficiency, quality, and sustainability. The solutions to be applied include IoT and Digital Twins technologies, which create replicas of objects and conditions in the physical world for effective management, while gathering data to drive performance, conduct testing, and anticipate issues before they occur.

“FPT Software will help us fulfill our mission of delivering sustainable, intelligent, and innovative air and heating technology solutions to customers worldwide,” said ebm-papst’s Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Tomáš Smetana.

“FPT Software has been a trusted digital transformation partner of several manufacturing giants around the world. With our global workforce, wealth of experience, and diversified delivery model, we are well-positioned to accompany ebm-papst in their digital transformation journey. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration that will set a new benchmark for the manufacturing sector," said FPT Software’s Senior Vice President and Deputy Chief Delivery Officer, Le Hai.

The partnership with a top-tier company like ebm-papst reaffirms FPT Software’s position as a trusted partner in digital transformation and highlights the company’s extensive experience in the European market. Since establishing its presence in Europe in 2012, FPT Software has dedicated over 1,000 employees globally to projects in this region, providing digital transformation services and solutions to Europe’s leading companies across industries, including E.ON, Schaeffler, Viessmann, Covestro, and Siemens. Specifically for the manufacturing domain, the company leverages advanced technologies such as Cloud, AI, RPA, and digital twins to enable resilient and agile businesses, helping clients adapt their infrastructure and smart manufacturing operations.

About FPT Software

FPT Software, a subsidiary of FPT Corporation, is a global technology and IT services provider headquartered in Vietnam, with $1 billion in revenue (2023) and over 30,000 employees in 30 countries.

The company champions complex business opportunities and challenges with its world-class services in Advanced Analytics, AI, Digital Platforms, Cloud, Hyperautomation, IoT, Low-code, and so on. It has partnered with over 1,100 clients worldwide, nearly 100 of which are Fortune Global 500 companies in Aviation, Automotive, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance, Healthcare, Logistics, Manufacturing, Utilities, and more. For more information, please visit https://fptsoftware.com/

About ebm-papst

The ebm-papst Group, a family-run company headquartered in Mulfingen, Germany, is the world’s leading manufacturer of fans and motors. Since it was founded in 1963, the technological leader has set international industry standards with its core competencies in motor technology, electronics, digitalization, and aerodynamics.

ebm-papst offers sustainable, intelligent, and tailor-made solutions for virtually every requirement in ventilation and heating technology. ebm-papst sets the benchmark in almost all sectors, such as ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technology, heating technology, information technology, mechanical engineering, intralogistics, and medical technology.

In the 2023/24 financial year, the Group generated a turnover of EUR 2.408 billion. It employs just nearly 14,000 people at 30 production sites including in Germany, China, and the US, as well as 50 sales offices worldwide.

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