{"id":23751,"date":"2026-01-28T10:52:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fpt-is.com\/en\/?p=23751"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:43:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:43:51","slug":"fpt-advanced-semiconductor-testing-and-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fpt-is.com\/en\/fpt-advanced-semiconductor-testing-and-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"FPT launches Advanced Semiconductor Packaging and Testing plant, strengthening Vietnam\u2019s semiconductor ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"

On the 28th of January 2026, in Ha Noi, FPT Corporation announced the establishment of its advanced semiconductor testing and packaging plant, with the goal to push semiconductor chip value chain connection, realization of Vietnam’s major objectives on owning core and proprietary technologies based on Resolution 57-NQ\/TW, Decision 1131\/Q\u0110-TTg, Decision 1018\/Q\u0110-TTg, bringing Vietnam closer to the global supply chain. This is Vietnam’s first domestically owned testing and packaging plant, contributing to the completion of the national semiconducting ecosystem with all steps from researching, designing, producing, training, testing and packaging, commercialization, aiming at positioning Vietnam more prominently in the global semiconductor value chain<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Dsc01895The announcement ceremony of FPT\u2019s Advanced Semiconductor Packaging and Testing plant.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

The announcement ceremony was honored by the presence of distinguished leaders from the Ministry of Science and Technology, including Mr. Bui Hoang Phuong – Alternate Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Member of the Standing Committee of the Ministry\u2019s Party Committee, and Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Mr. Nguyen Khac Lich – Director General of the Authority of ICT Industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

Representing the technology sector was Lieutenant General Tao Duc Thang – Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, and Chairman & CEO of Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group.<\/span><\/p>\n

The event also saw the participation of senior executives from FPT Group, alongside representatives from prominent enterprises, academic institutions, and research institutes. Also in attendance were delegates from the Au Lac AI Alliance, the Low-Altitude Economy Alliance, and leading semiconductor partners from Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.<\/span><\/p>\n

The announcement of the establishment of the FPT Advanced Semiconductor Testing and Packaging Plant underscores FPT\u2019s strong commitment to implementing the Politburo\u2019s Resolution No. 57-NQ\/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation; the Prime Minister\u2019s Decision No. 1131\/Q\u0110-TTg on strategic technologies; and Decision No. 1018\/Q\u0110-TTg approving the national strategy for semiconductor industry development, which sets the target for Vietnam to have 10 advanced testing and packaging facilities by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\n

This initiative also represents a strategic move to harness the collective strength of the national semiconductor alliance, jointly developing and mastering core technology capabilities, and completing an integrated semiconductor ecosystem spanning research, design, manufacturing, testing, packaging, and commercialization, thereby enabling Vietnam to move further up the global semiconductor value chain. In addition, the plant will provide hands-on training and practical learning opportunities for semiconductor students within Vietnam, contributing to the enhancement of human resource quality in the semiconductor sector and supporting the national goal of developing 50,000 semiconductor professionals by 2030, including at least 35,000 professionals in manufacturing, packaging, testing, and other key stages of the semiconductor industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Dsc01712Mr. Truong Gia Binh, Chairman of FPT Corporation<\/span>, addressing the ceremony<\/em><\/p>\n

Speaking at the event, Mr. Truong Gia Binh, Chairman of FPT Corporation, stated: \u201cIf Vietnam is to become a prosperous nation, there is no other path than mastering semiconductor technology. If we count Vietnamese around the world, we are a significant force in the semiconductor industry. Our biggest challenge is to connect and build our own ecosystem. With today\u2019s event, we take another step toward completing Vietnam\u2019s semiconductor ecosystem. FPT has grown through hardship, so we always pursue practical solutions: products must be market-ready. We will closely collaborate with Viettel and domestic partners, wherever chips are manufactured, FPT will participate in testing and packaging so that Vietnamese technology chips can soon be applied in real life\u201d. Lieutenant General Tao Duc Thang, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman and CEO of Viettel, emphasized: \u201cFPT\u2019s investment in a semiconductor testing and packaging plant holds strategic significance in completing the \u2018Make in Vietnam\u2019 semiconductor ecosystem, fully aligned with the spirit of Resolution No. 57-NQ\/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation. The testing and packaging plant, together with Viettel\u2019s chip fabrication plant scheduled to break ground in January 2026, will serve as a \u201chands-on\u201d environment for training, developing, and retaining semiconductor engineers domestically, thereby helping curb brain drain and build a core workforce for this strategic industry. Viettel consistently believes that semiconductor industry development must be based on close cooperation between the state-owned and private sectors, in accordance with Resolution No. 79-NQ\/TW on state-owned economic development and Resolution No. 68-NQ\/TW on private sector development\u201d. Dr. Nguyen Bich Yen, Honorary Chairwoman of the Institute of Semiconductor and Advanced Materials \u2013 Vietnam National University, Hanoi; Chairwoman of VSAP Lab and IEEE member, commented: \u201cVietnam is no longer merely talking about semiconductors, Vietnam is taking synchronized and serious action. Pioneer enterprises are driving progress through concrete commitments and collaboration to build a Vietnamese semiconductor value chain. Key components from materials, design, packaging, testing and manufacturing to digital infrastructure and human resources are gradually taking shape. In this picture, FPT stands out as a major pillar, not only enhancing technological capacity but also serving as a connector, leader and trust-builder for the entire ecosystem\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

The FPT Advanced Semiconductor Testing and Packaging Plant is expected to emerge as a leading advanced testing and packaging facility in the region. In Phase 1 (2026\u20132027), the plant will be located at Yen Phong II-C Industrial Park, Yen Phong and Tam Giang Communes, Bac Ninh Province, with a total floor area of 1,600 square meters. The facility will be equipped with 06 functional testing lines (ATE testers and handlers) and 01 dedicated reliability and durability testing area, including Burn-in, Reliability Test, and Failure Analysis Test. All equipment systems comply with international quality management standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949, as well as specialized semiconductor technical standards such as JEDEC, AEC-Q100, and AEC-Q101, ensuring product quality, stability, and reliability throughout the entire product lifecycle. With the capability to flexibly deliver both rapid testing and in-depth customized testing tailored to individual customer requirements, the system enables customers to optimize costs without the need to distribute quality inspection processes across multiple locations. Notably, a key competitive advantage of FPT lies in its Make-in-Vietnam testing software development, developed and fine-tuned to meet the specific requirements of different products. The completion of the six functional testing lines and the dedicated reliability and durability testing area is scheduled to coincide with celebrations marking the anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification later this year.<\/span><\/p>\n

In Phase 2 (2028\u20132030), FPT plans to expand the plant\u2019s total area to approximately 6,000 square meters with 18 newly installed functional testing lines, 3 reliability and endurance testing zones, expanded both conventional packaging lines (QFN, QFP, DFN, etc.), additional CSP (Chip Scale Package), WLP (Wafer Level Package) lines, along with advanced IC packaging lines, collectively ramping the plant\u2019s total output to billions of units per year. In parallel, FPT will strengthen its testing capabilities for high-end chips serving IoT, automotive applications, and AI-on-the-edge SoC solutions, further completing the semiconductor value chain.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mr. Bui Hoang Phuong, Alternate Member of the CPV Central Committee, Standing Committee Member of the Ministry\u2019s Party Committee, and Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, speaking at the event.<\/em><\/p>\n

At the event, Mr. Bui Hoang Phuong, Alternate Member of the CPV Central Committee, Standing Committee Member of the Ministry\u2019s Party Committee, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, affirmed: \u201cVietnam has advantages in human resources and has attracted numerous chip design companies to invest and employ Vietnamese engineers, laying the foundation for domestic chip design enterprises. In the global supply chain, Vietnam plays an increasingly important role in packaging and testing, although these stages are still largely dominated by foreign companies. FPT\u2019s investment in an advanced testing and packaging plant completes a critical missing link, helping to close Vietnam\u2019s semiconductor ecosystem. This concrete project demonstrates FPT\u2019s commitment to turning aspirations into action, bringing Vietnamese intelligence to the world and positioning Vietnam more clearly on the global semiconductor map.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

N<\/span>otably, FPT signed a series of cooperation agreements with leading semiconductor technology partners in Vietnam and internationally. Partnering with major domestic and global corporations represents a strategic approach for FPT to master semiconductor technologies in the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n

Specifically, FPT and Viettel entered into a comprehensive partnership to build sovereign semiconductor capabilities through end-to-end value chain integration, covering training, design, fabrication, testing, packaging, and commercialization. The collaboration focuses on the joint development of AI-on-the-edge SoC chips on 28\u201332nm process nodes, serving ecosystems of cameras, drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and smart devices. This strategic alliance between two of Vietnam\u2019s leading technology groups aims to complete a closed-loop national semiconductor ecosystem. Together with Viettel\u2019s groundbreaking ceremony for Vietnam\u2019s first semiconductor fabrication plant, FPT\u2019s announcement of the establishment of the FPT Advanced Semiconductor Testing and Packaging Plant represents a strong and concrete action, reaffirming Vietnam\u2019s determination to master key stages of the national semiconductor value chain.<\/span><\/p>\n

FPT c\u0169ng k\u00fd k\u1ebft v\u1edbi c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed1i t\u00e1c qu\u1ed1c t\u1ebf t\u00ean tu\u1ed5i trong l\u0129nh v\u1ef1c chip b\u00e1n d\u1eabn nh\u01b0 Restar –\u00a0 h\u1ee3p t\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea9y m\u1ea1nh nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n c\u00e1c c\u00f4ng ngh\u1ec7 \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3i v\u00e0 ki\u1ec3m th\u1eed b\u00e1n d\u1eabn, th\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1ea1i h\u00f3a c\u00e1c d\u00f2ng chip do FPT \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3i ki\u1ec3m th\u1eed; Winpac – th\u00fac \u0111\u1ea9y c\u00e1c h\u1ee3p t\u00e1c th\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 chip b\u00e1n d\u1eabn, c\u00e2n nh\u1eafc c\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ea7u t\u01b0 x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng nh\u00e0 m\u00e1y \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3i ki\u1ec3m th\u1eed c\u1ee7a FPT t\u1ea1i Vi\u1ec7t Nam); VSAP LAB – h\u1ee3p t\u00e1c to\u00e0n di\u1ec7n t\u1eeb giai \u0111o\u1ea1n nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u \u0111\u1ebfn s\u1ea3n xu\u1ea5t h\u00e0ng lo\u1ea1t nh\u1eb1m t\u1ed1i \u01b0u h\u00f3a n\u0103ng l\u1ef1c \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3i ti\u00ean ti\u1ebfn v\u00e0 ki\u1ec3m th\u1eed, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n ngu\u1ed3n nh\u00e2n l\u1ef1c chuy\u00ean s\u00e2u cho ng\u00e0nh b\u00e1n d\u1eabn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

FPT also signed agreements with prominent international semiconductor partners, including Restar to advance R&D in semiconductor testing and packaging technologies and to commercialize chips tested and packaged by FPT; Winpac to promote semiconductor commercial cooperation and explore potential joint investment in FPT\u2019s testing and packaging facilities in Vietnam; and VSAP LAB to pursue comprehensive cooperation from research to mass production, optimizing advanced packaging and testing capabilities while jointly developing highly specialized semiconductor talent.<\/span><\/p>\n

At the event, FPT also announced plans to research and develop AI-on-the-edge System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions, aiming to fully master the smart device ecosystem encompassing cameras, drones, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).<\/span><\/p>\n

FPT is a pioneering Vietnamese enterprise in the development of \u201cMake in Vietnam\u201d chips, with more than a decade of engagement in the semiconductor industry. To date, FPT has built a comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem spanning chip design, packaging, testing, and workforce development, with the ambition of positioning Vietnam as a key semiconductor hub in the region. FPT focuses on the research and development of core chip product lines, including power ICs, power management ICs (PMICs), and AI-on-the-edge SoC chips. In parallel, FPT is accelerating high-quality workforce development, targeting the training of 10,000 semiconductor engineers by 2030 through a multi-tier education system and international collaboration. A flagship initiative is the \u201c2+2\u201d program, under which students study two years at FPT University, followed by two years of specialized training in Taiwan or South Korea, and subsequently undertake internships at leading companies. In 2025, FPT inaugurated the High-Tech and Semiconductor Center in Da Nang and the Vietnam Semiconductor Incubation and Development Center (V.S.I.C) in Hanoi. Notably, in December 2025, FPT became the first Vietnamese enterprise to export commercial semiconductor chips to Japan, reaffirming its growing position in the global semiconductor value chain.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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