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Korala Associates Limited

2017-01-17T13:13:05Z

62.232.6.42: /* References */

{{Infobox company
|name = KAL
|logo = [[File:Kal-logo-transparent-small.png ]]
|type = Private
|key_people = Aravinda Korala
|industry = [[Software|ATM software]]
|products = Kalignite Software Platform, K3A-Kalignite Advanced ATM Application, Kalignite NDC Application, KTC - Kalignite Terminal Controller, RTM
|slogan = ''Take back control of your ATM network''
|homepage = [http://www.kal.com www.kal.com]
|foundation = 1989
|location_city = [[Edinburgh|Edinburgh, Scotland]]
|location_country = [[United Kingdom]]
}}

'''KAL''' is a company specialising in [[List of companies involved with ATMs|ATM software]] for bank ATMs, self-service kiosks, and bank branch networks. All KAL products are multivendor, Windows-compliant and conform to the industry XFS standard.<ref>http://www.kal.com/</ref> KAL is the world's number two supplier of true multivendor ATM software.<ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw]</ref> KAL supplies its software to major global banks including China Construction Bank, Citibank and UniCredit.<ref>http://www.scotsman.com/business/tech-firm-kal-clinches-163-20m-atm-contract-with-italy-s-unicredit-1-1369907</ref>

== History ==
The company was established in 1989 by Dr. Aravinda Korala;<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/scottish-firms-claim-queens-awards.13380745</ref> hence Korala Associates Limited. KAL is headquartered in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland. KAL also has office locations elsewhere in the UK, plus in the US, Europe, India, China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia. In 2011 KAL won the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise|Queen’s Award for Enterprise]] in the International Trade category.<ref>http://www.queensawardsmagazine.com/winners2011</ref>

==Products==
KAL’s major product is self-service software for ATMs and kiosks. In 2012, KAL introduced the RTM<ref>http://rtm.kal.com</ref> (Retail Teller Machine). The RTM dispenses vouchers instead of cash<ref>http://www.springwise.com/financial_services/atms-dispense-vouchers-cash/</ref> meaning banks can operate in previously inaccessible areas while still offering the complete feature set of an ATM.<ref>http://touchpoint.pk/Newsletter%209%20(Touchpoint%20Partners%20With%20KAL%20To%20Launch%20RTM%20In%20Pakistan).pdf</ref> KAL was the first ATM software company to deliver its products certified for [[Microsoft Windows 8]] – just one week after the new operating system was officially launched by [[Microsoft]] in November 2012.<ref>http://www.scotlandis.com/news/stories/kal_atm_software_first_to_windows_8</ref>

==Industry standards and organisations==
KAL is a participatory member of the ATM and self-service industry and belongs to the following industry associations and standards:

* Product suite conformed to the WOSA 1.11 industry standard in 1995 (later renamed to XFS in 2000)
* The [[Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council]]<ref>https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/get_involved/member_list.php</ref>
* Membership of [[ATMIA | ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)]]<ref>https://www.atmia.com/asia/membership/loyalmembers/</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.kal.com/ Official KAL site]
*[http://rtm.kal.com/ Official RTM site]

[[Category:Technology companies of the United Kingdom]]

Korala Associates Limited

2017-01-17T13:12:36Z

62.232.6.42:

{{Infobox company
|name = KAL
|logo = [[File:Kal-logo-transparent-small.png ]]
|type = Private
|key_people = Aravinda Korala
|industry = [[Software|ATM software]]
|products = Kalignite Software Platform, K3A-Kalignite Advanced ATM Application, Kalignite NDC Application, KTC - Kalignite Terminal Controller, RTM
|slogan = ''Take back control of your ATM network''
|homepage = [http://www.kal.com www.kal.com]
|foundation = 1989
|location_city = [[Edinburgh|Edinburgh, Scotland]]
|location_country = [[United Kingdom]]
}}

'''KAL''' is a company specialising in [[List of companies involved with ATMs|ATM software]] for bank ATMs, self-service kiosks, and bank branch networks. All KAL products are multivendor, Windows-compliant and conform to the industry XFS standard.<ref>http://www.kal.com/</ref> KAL is the world's number two supplier of true multivendor ATM software.<ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw]</ref> KAL supplies its software to major global banks including China Construction Bank, Citibank and UniCredit.<ref>http://www.scotsman.com/business/tech-firm-kal-clinches-163-20m-atm-contract-with-italy-s-unicredit-1-1369907</ref>

== History ==
The company was established in 1989 by Dr. Aravinda Korala;<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/scottish-firms-claim-queens-awards.13380745</ref> hence Korala Associates Limited. KAL is headquartered in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland. KAL also has office locations elsewhere in the UK, plus in the US, Europe, India, China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia. In 2011 KAL won the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise|Queen’s Award for Enterprise]] in the International Trade category.<ref>http://www.queensawardsmagazine.com/winners2011</ref>

==Products==
KAL’s major product is self-service software for ATMs and kiosks. In 2012, KAL introduced the RTM<ref>http://rtm.kal.com</ref> (Retail Teller Machine). The RTM dispenses vouchers instead of cash<ref>http://www.springwise.com/financial_services/atms-dispense-vouchers-cash/</ref> meaning banks can operate in previously inaccessible areas while still offering the complete feature set of an ATM.<ref>http://touchpoint.pk/Newsletter%209%20(Touchpoint%20Partners%20With%20KAL%20To%20Launch%20RTM%20In%20Pakistan).pdf</ref> KAL was the first ATM software company to deliver its products certified for [[Microsoft Windows 8]] – just one week after the new operating system was officially launched by [[Microsoft]] in November 2012.<ref>http://www.scotlandis.com/news/stories/kal_atm_software_first_to_windows_8</ref>

==Industry standards and organisations==
KAL is a participatory member of the ATM and self-service industry and belongs to the following industry associations and standards:

* Product suite conformed to the WOSA 1.11 industry standard in 1995 (later renamed to XFS in 2000)
* The [[Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council]]<ref>https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/get_involved/member_list.php</ref>
* Membership of [[ATMIA | ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)]]<ref>https://www.atmia.com/asia/membership/loyalmembers/</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}
2. <ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw</ref>

==External links==
*[http://www.kal.com/ Official KAL site]
*[http://rtm.kal.com/ Official RTM site]

[[Category:Technology companies of the United Kingdom]]

Korala Associates Limited

2017-01-17T12:56:46Z

62.232.6.42: /* References */

{{news release|1=article|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox company
|name = KAL
|logo = [[File:Kal-logo-transparent-small.png ]]
|type = Private
|key_people = Aravinda Korala
|industry = [[Software|ATM software]]
|products = Kalignite Software Platform, K3A-Kalignite Advanced ATM Application, Kalignite NDC Application, KTC - Kalignite Terminal Controller, RTM
|slogan = ''Take back control of your ATM network''
|homepage = [http://www.kal.com www.kal.com]
|foundation = 1989
|location_city = [[Edinburgh|Edinburgh, Scotland]]
|location_country = [[United Kingdom]]
}}

'''KAL''' is a company specialising in [[List of companies involved with ATMs|ATM software]] for bank ATMs, self-service kiosks, and bank branch networks. All KAL products are multivendor, Windows-compliant and conform to the industry XFS standard.<ref>http://www.kal.com/</ref> KAL is the world's number two supplier of true multivendor ATM software.<ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw]</ref> KAL supplies its software to major global banks including China Construction Bank, Citibank and UniCredit.<ref>http://www.scotsman.com/business/tech-firm-kal-clinches-163-20m-atm-contract-with-italy-s-unicredit-1-1369907</ref>

== History ==
The company was established in 1989 by Dr. Aravinda Korala;<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/scottish-firms-claim-queens-awards.13380745</ref> hence Korala Associates Limited. KAL is headquartered in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland. KAL also has office locations elsewhere in the UK, plus in the US, Europe, India, China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia. In 2011 KAL won the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise|Queen’s Award for Enterprise]] in the International Trade category.<ref>http://www.queensawardsmagazine.com/winners2011</ref>

==Products==
KAL’s major product is self-service software for ATMs and kiosks. In 2012, KAL introduced the RTM<ref>http://rtm.kal.com</ref> (Retail Teller Machine). The RTM dispenses vouchers instead of cash<ref>http://www.springwise.com/financial_services/atms-dispense-vouchers-cash/</ref> meaning banks can operate in previously inaccessible areas while still offering the complete feature set of an ATM.<ref>http://touchpoint.pk/Newsletter%209%20(Touchpoint%20Partners%20With%20KAL%20To%20Launch%20RTM%20In%20Pakistan).pdf</ref> KAL was the first ATM software company to deliver its products certified for [[Microsoft Windows 8]] – just one week after the new operating system was officially launched by [[Microsoft]] in November 2012.<ref>http://www.scotlandis.com/news/stories/kal_atm_software_first_to_windows_8</ref>

==Industry standards and organisations==
KAL is a participatory member of the ATM and self-service industry and belongs to the following industry associations and standards:

* Product suite conformed to the WOSA 1.11 industry standard in 1995 (later renamed to XFS in 2000)
* The [[Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council]]<ref>https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/get_involved/member_list.php</ref>
* Membership of [[ATMIA | ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)]]<ref>https://www.atmia.com/asia/membership/loyalmembers/</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}
2. <ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw</ref>

==External links==
*[http://www.kal.com/ Official KAL site]
*[http://rtm.kal.com/ Official RTM site]

[[Category:Technology companies of the United Kingdom]]

Korala Associates Limited

2017-01-17T12:16:04Z

62.232.6.42: To delete any information that could be construed as promotional in tone.

{{news release|1=article|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox company
|name = KAL
|logo = [[File:Kal-logo-transparent-small.png ]]
|type = Private
|key_people = Aravinda Korala
|industry = [[Software|ATM software]]
|products = Kalignite Software Platform, K3A-Kalignite Advanced ATM Application, Kalignite NDC Application, KTC - Kalignite Terminal Controller, RTM
|slogan = ''Take back control of your ATM network''
|homepage = [http://www.kal.com www.kal.com]
|foundation = 1989
|location_city = [[Edinburgh|Edinburgh, Scotland]]
|location_country = [[United Kingdom]]
}}

'''KAL''' is a company specialising in [[List of companies involved with ATMs|ATM software]] for bank ATMs, self-service kiosks, and bank branch networks. All KAL products are multivendor, Windows-compliant and conform to the industry XFS standard.<ref>http://www.kal.com/</ref> KAL is the world's number two supplier of true multivendor ATM software.<ref>https://www.rbrlondon.com/reports/atmsw]</ref> KAL supplies its software to major global banks including China Construction Bank, Citibank and UniCredit.<ref>http://www.scotsman.com/business/tech-firm-kal-clinches-163-20m-atm-contract-with-italy-s-unicredit-1-1369907</ref>

== History ==
The company was established in 1989 by Dr. Aravinda Korala;<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/scottish-firms-claim-queens-awards.13380745</ref> hence Korala Associates Limited. KAL is headquartered in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland. KAL also has office locations elsewhere in the UK, plus in the US, Europe, India, China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia. In 2011 KAL won the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise|Queen’s Award for Enterprise]] in the International Trade category.<ref>http://www.queensawardsmagazine.com/winners2011</ref>

==Products==
KAL’s major product is self-service software for ATMs and kiosks. In 2012, KAL introduced the RTM<ref>http://rtm.kal.com</ref> (Retail Teller Machine). The RTM dispenses vouchers instead of cash<ref>http://www.springwise.com/financial_services/atms-dispense-vouchers-cash/</ref> meaning banks can operate in previously inaccessible areas while still offering the complete feature set of an ATM.<ref>http://touchpoint.pk/Newsletter%209%20(Touchpoint%20Partners%20With%20KAL%20To%20Launch%20RTM%20In%20Pakistan).pdf</ref> KAL was the first ATM software company to deliver its products certified for [[Microsoft Windows 8]] – just one week after the new operating system was officially launched by [[Microsoft]] in November 2012.<ref>http://www.scotlandis.com/news/stories/kal_atm_software_first_to_windows_8</ref>

==Industry standards and organisations==
KAL is a participatory member of the ATM and self-service industry and belongs to the following industry associations and standards:

* Product suite conformed to the WOSA 1.11 industry standard in 1995 (later renamed to XFS in 2000)
* The [[Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council]]<ref>https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/get_involved/member_list.php</ref>
* Membership of [[ATMIA | ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)]]<ref>https://www.atmia.com/asia/membership/loyalmembers/</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.kal.com/ Official KAL site]
*[http://rtm.kal.com/ Official RTM site]

[[Category:Technology companies of the United Kingdom]]