Koal Software Co., Ltd (China)

Koal Software Co., Ltd, located in Shanghai, was established in March 1998. In April 2017, the company successfully entered the capital market and became one of the early information security software companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange main board, with the stock code 603232SH. Currently, the company has approximately 900 employees and a registered capital of 230 million RMB. Koal Software has a prominent position in the industry. With 24 years of experience in the encryption industry, it is one of the early manufacturers in China to develop and launch PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) products. It is also one of the early units to pass the review of the National Cryptography Administration, support the SM2 algorithm, and support the construction of provincial-level electronic certification service agencies. As of the first half of 2021, the company has more than 44 invention patents, over 100 computer software copyrights, and has led or participated in the formulation of more than 18 national standards and more than 40 industry standards. It has twice won the National Science and Technology Progress Award, and has received multiple Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Awards and Party and Government Cryptography Science and Technology Progress Awards. The company provides comprehensive and professional information security services to 32 national ministries, more than 100 state-owned enterprises, and over 200 banks. Koal Software has obvious technological advantages. It leverages its leading technology, product, market, and service advantages in the field of information security to continuously improve and optimize its PKI-based information security products and service system. The company has established four major research and development centers in Shanghai, Beijing, Xi'an, and Chengdu, and has participated in the construction of multiple third-party digital certification center systems in China. In recent years, Koal Software has taken trusted identity information security and data asset security as its overall development strategy, continuously innovating in password applications based on domestic cryptographic technology and trusted identity management. It has participated in research on domestic cryptographic alliance chains and planned the construction of a cloud password service system, achieving new breakthroughs and development in the new era. Koal Software has an abundant talent reserve. The company has approximately 900 employees, with about 99.3% having a bachelor's degree or above. The R&D team is led by senior experts, doctors, and senior engineers in the field of information security technology, with expertise in cryptography and password application. They have participated in the formulation of multiple national and industry standards for information security. Additionally, the company is one of the main undertakers of national key research projects in the field of information security, having undertaken the research and development of 12 national and provincial-level key information security research projects.