Thoughtworks Announces Expansion Plans in Vietnam

SINGAPORE--()--Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation, today announced plans to expand its business to Vietnam. Thoughtworks will create new jobs, develop local talent and build thought leadership on digital transformation, cloud, platforms, data and artificial intelligence and customer experience, product and design.

The expansion in Vietnam reflects Thoughtworks’ wider effort to geographically diversify its business and meet service demand from clients in Southeast Asia and Australia. The establishment of Thoughtworks’ presence in Vietnam also aims to increase the company’s ability to hire from this skilled, diverse talent base and welcoming business environment.

“This expansion plan reaffirms Thoughtworks’ commitment and market position in the Asia Pacific region. It will provide wider collaboration potential between our clients, partners and employees and strengthen the availability and supply of premium services for our clients in the region. This strategic move will also allow us to leverage a new community of talent who will help us further innovate and deliver extraordinary impact for our clients,” said Wong Wen Shun, managing director, Thoughtworks Southeast Asia.

Thoughtworks’ expansion plans in Vietnam include the opening of an office in Ho Chi Minh City in mid-2022.

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About Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. We are 10,000+ people strong across 49 offices in 17 countries. Over the last 25+ years, we’ve delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator.

Thoughtworks Forward Looking Statement

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Contacts

Media contacts:
Linda Horiuchi, global head of public relations
Email: linda.horiuchi@thoughtworks.com
Phone: +1 (646) 581-2568

​​Ekta Sivasriamphai, head of marketing, Asia Pacific
Email: ekta@thoughtworks.com
Phone: +65 8113 3914

Release Summary

Thoughtworks today announced plans to expand its business to Vietnam.

Contacts

Media contacts:
Linda Horiuchi, global head of public relations
Email: linda.horiuchi@thoughtworks.com
Phone: +1 (646) 581-2568

​​Ekta Sivasriamphai, head of marketing, Asia Pacific
Email: ekta@thoughtworks.com
Phone: +65 8113 3914