TMA Solutions is a
privately owned
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software
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outsourcing
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company in
Vietnam
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, with headquarters in
Ho Chi Minh City
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,
Vietnam
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and other offices in Canada, United States, Australia, Singapore, Japan, Germany. TMA Solutions is one of the largest offshore software providers in
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...
. In 2023, TMA reached 4,000 employees and was recognized as one o
Vietnam’s Top 10 Industry 4.0 companies
History
TMA was founded in 1997 with six engineers.
From 1998 to 2004, TMA has three offices with 300 engineers, and new customers from Europe, Australia, Singapore and India. On the list of 15 global companies with “Offshore Software Outsourcing Best Practices” (Aberdeen Group's report).
In 2005, TMA opened the first oversea office in Canada and became an
international company
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providing
software
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outsourcing
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. Between 2006 and 2008, TMA opened three new overseas offices in Japan, United States, and
Europe
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. Achieved TL9000 and became Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
* In 2009, Opened TMA Mobile Solutions(TMS), and had one new office in Australia.
* In 2010, Opened its first Research & Development (
R&D) center called iRDC in Quang Trung Software City in
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025.
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. In 2011, TMA achieved CMMi Level 5, reached 1,000 employees
In 2012,
* Joined
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exhibition, demonstrating several products in
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, Germany.
* A member of Viet Nam Software Association such as
VINASA
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, Hochiminh Computer Association (HCA), etc.
[Nahar, Nasmun]
"An Integrative Conceptual Model of Vietnam as an Emerging Destination for Outsourcing Software"
University of Jyvaskyla, 2010.
1997 - 2000
* Established TMA Solutions with 6 software developers
* First customers from Canada, USA, and Japan
* Reached 100 employees
* Adopted RUP (Rational Unified Process)
2001 – 2005
* Reached 500 engineers
* Opened first overseas office in Canada
* Established R&D Center
* Established Training Center
* Achieved ISO 9000:2001
* Added 3 offices in Phu Nhuan district
2006 – 2010
* Reached 1,000 engineers
* Achieved CMMi Level 3 and TL 9000
* Adopted Agile
* Opened overseas offices in Japan, USA and Australia
* Established TMA Mobile Center
* Completed TMA Tower in Quang Trung software park
2011 – 2015
* Reached 1,800 engineers
* Established Data Solution Center
* Established IoT Center
* Established TMA UX/UI Design Center
* Achieved CMMi Level 5
* Achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2005
2016 – 2020
* Reached 2,500 employees
* Opened TMA Singapore
* Established TMA Innovation
* Opened TMA Innovation Park in central Vietnam
* Established 5G Center
* Established Automotive Software Center
2021 - 2023
* Reached 4,000 engineers
* Opened TMA Europe Office in Germany
* TMA Innovation Park in central Vietnam reached 600 engineers
* Established Hardware Lab
Offices
* Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Dinh
* USA: San Jose
* Canada: Ottawa
* Germany: Munich
* Australia: Melbourne
* Japan: Tokyo
* Singapore: Singapore
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Software companies of Vietnam
Companies based in Ho Chi Minh City
Software companies established in 1997
Outsourcing companies
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Vietnamese companies established in 1997