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Sumitomo and Rikkeisoft Partner for Global Digital Transformation

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Sumitomo Corporation and Rikkeisoft Corporation announced a strategic partnership aimed at mutual business growth and synergy creation. The agreement underscores Sumitomo Corporation’s recognition of Rikkeisoft’s capabilities and promising growth trajectory. Sumitomo Corporation – a Fortune Global 500 company – is confident that Rikkeisoft – a premier technology services provider – will support its business transformation, leveraging strengths to drive growth and accelerating new opportunities through digital and green transformation.

Rikkeisoft, which aspires to become the first Vietnamese technology company listed on the Nasdaq or NYSE, believes this partnership will enable both companies to provide comprehensive, end-to-end IT services on a global scale, accelerating clients’ digital transformation efforts. Together, the companies will deliver a full range of technology solutions, including consultancy, requirement definition, system design, development, quality assurance, implementation, and maintenance for clients worldwide.

This partnership marks Sumitomo Corporation’s first collaboration with a Vietnamese IT enterprise. The multi-billion-dollar conglomerate has a proven track record of implementing key projects across various sectors, including manufacturing and industrial development.

Outside of Japan, Sumitomo Corporation operates in 65 countries with strong footprints in the U.S. and APAC regions. The strategic partnership from Sumitomo Corporation opens new avenues for Rikkeisoft to collaborate on digital and green transformation initiatives for businesses worldwide.

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Since its establishment in 2012, Rikkeisoft has pursued a “Go Global” strategy, consistently expanding into new markets. In 2023, the company launched its U.S. subsidiary, RKTech America Corporation, headquartered in Plano, Texas. This expansion aims to deliver high-quality, comprehensive IT solutions and services tailored to the needs of American businesses, further strengthening Rikkeisoft’s global presence.

In the APAC region, Rikkeisoft currently serves hundreds of clients across JapanSingaporeThailandSouth Korea and beyond. To meet the growing demand for service solutions and skilled talent in digital transformation, the company has established multiple representative offices in the region, including its most recent office in South Korea in 2024.

Statement from Shunichi Aramaki, Executive Officer, General Manager of Digital Strategy Division (Sumitomo Corporation):  
“Rikkeisoft’s commitment to building trusted relationships with clients aligns well with Sumitomo Corporation‘s values, and Rikkeisoft’s agile and flexible development framework closely meets the DX needs of our clients and group companies.

SOURCE: PRNewswire