Kingdee
A Chinese enterprise software and cloud-services company providing ERP, financial-management, and SaaS applications.
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Overview
Kingdee International Software Group is a Shenzhen-based Chinese software company focused on enterprise management applications, enterprise resource planning, and software-as-a-service offerings. Founded on 8 August 1993 by Xu Shaochun, the company developed within China's enterprise-software market and became known for products serving organizations across different sizes and stages of digital maturity. Its portfolio has included traditional ERP and financial-management software as well as cloud-based enterprise applications. Kingdee's business is centered on helping companies manage finance, supply chains, operations, manufacturing, human resources, customer relationships, and other administrative processes through integrated software. Its product family has included cloud offerings such as Kingdee Cloud Cosmic, Kingdee Cloud Galaxy, and Kingdee Jingdouyun, alongside earlier or more conventional products such as K/3 WISE. The portfolio reflects the industry's shift from installed enterprise software toward subscription-based cloud platforms and continually updated online services. The company has operated primarily in China while presenting itself as an enterprise-management software provider for the wider Asia-Pacific region and international markets. Its customers and target segments have ranged from small and growing businesses to larger enterprises requiring more extensive management, financial, and operational systems. Kingdee's positioning combines localized knowledge of Chinese accounting, tax, business, and operating requirements with cloud-computing capabilities intended to support collaboration, integration, and scalability. Kingdee became a public company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Growth Enterprise Market in February 2001 and transferred to the exchange's main board in July 2005 under stock code 0268.HK. In 2007, IBM and Lehman Brothers invested in the company and together held a reported 7.7% shareholding. Kingdee and IBM subsequently formed a global strategic alliance involving areas such as service-oriented architecture, marketing, consulting, application services, SaaS, cloud computing, and electronic commerce. Lehman Brothers later became bankrupt, but the investment is a historical event rather than evidence of current ownership. The brand's cloud orientation was also recognized through its relationship with Amazon Web Services. In 2019, Kingdee received the AWS Partner Network Best SaaS Partner Award at the AWS Partner Summit. Kingdee remains associated with the enterprise-cloud and business-management software sector, although the available reference material does not provide a detailed current breakdown of its product revenue, geographic sales, workforce, or ownership structure.
History
Kingdee was founded in Shenzhen on 8 August 1993 by Xu Shaochun. It grew within China's developing enterprise-software industry, producing systems intended to support organizational finance, accounting, and broader business administration. Over time, its scope expanded from conventional enterprise resource planning and financial software toward integrated management applications and cloud-based services. The company's development reflects a broader transformation in enterprise technology. Earlier business systems were commonly deployed as installed software and maintained within the customer's own infrastructure. As cloud computing and subscription software became more important, Kingdee added online enterprise applications and promoted a cloud-oriented product portfolio. Its offerings have included products for different customer segments, including small and growing businesses as well as larger organizations with more complex operational requirements. Kingdee entered the public markets on 15 February 2001, when Kingdee International was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Growth Enterprise Market under stock code 8133.HK. On 20 July 2005, the company transferred its listing to the exchange's main board and began trading under stock code 0268.HK, the code associated with the company in the supplied reference material. In 2007, IBM and Lehman Brothers invested in Kingdee and were reported to hold 7.7% of the company's shares. IBM became a strategic shareholder and Kingdee formed a global strategic alliance with it. The collaboration covered service-oriented architecture, marketing, consulting, application services, software as a service, cloud computing, and electronic commerce. The reference material does not establish that IBM remains a shareholder or that the alliance continues in the same form. Lehman Brothers' later bankruptcy is likewise a subsequent event involving the investor, not a stated corporate event at Kingdee. Kingdee continued to associate its enterprise-management business with cloud computing and SaaS. Its named product families include Kingdee Cloud Cosmic, Kingdee Cloud Galaxy, Kingdee Jingdouyun, and K/3 WISE. These offerings represent different approaches to enterprise administration, financial control, operational management, and online business applications, although the supplied sources do not provide a complete current product catalogue or detailed technical specifications. In August 2019, Kingdee received the AWS Partner Network Best SaaS Partner Award at the AWS Partner Summit. The recognition underscored the company's role as a SaaS provider and its relationship with the AWS ecosystem. Kingdee is described in the reference material as a leading enterprise-management software company in China and the Asia-Pacific region. It remains an active listed software company headquartered in Shenzhen, with the available material identifying its principal field as ERP and enterprise application cloud services.
- 2019
AWS recognizes Kingdee as a leading SaaS partner
[1]Kingdee received the 2019 AWS Partner Network Best SaaS Partner Award at the AWS Partner Summit.
- 2007
IBM and Lehman Brothers become strategic investors
[1]IBM and Lehman Brothers invested in Kingdee and were reported to hold a combined 7.7% stake. Kingdee and IBM also established a broad strategic alliance.
- 2005
Transfer to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board
[1]The company transferred its listing from the Growth Enterprise Market to the main board on 20 July 2005 and adopted stock code 0268.HK.
- 2001
Initial listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange GEM
[1]Kingdee International was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Growth Enterprise Market on 15 February 2001 under stock code 8133.HK.
- 1993
Kingdee is founded
[1]Xu Shaochun founded Kingdee in Shenzhen on 8 August 1993, establishing the company that later became Kingdee International Software Group.
Products and positioning
Enterprise management software and cloud application services for organizations ranging from small businesses to large enterprises.
Enterprise cloud platform
Kingdee Cloud Cosmic
Kingdee Cloud Cosmic is a named cloud-oriented enterprise offering associated with Kingdee's larger-scale management software portfolio. It represents the company's move toward integrated enterprise applications delivered through cloud infrastructure and SaaS-style services. The available references do not specify its full module list, release history, or current deployment model.
Enterprise resource planning and cloud applications
Kingdee Cloud Galaxy
Kingdee Cloud Galaxy is one of Kingdee's principal cloud product families. It is positioned within the company's enterprise-management software portfolio and is associated with cloud delivery for business administration and operational processes. Detailed capabilities and launch dates are not established by the supplied reference material.
Cloud business software
Kingdee Jingdouyun
Kingdee Jingdouyun is a cloud-based business software offering in Kingdee's product range. It is identified as part of the company's services for business users, but the available sources do not provide sufficient detail to describe its modules, target industries, pricing, or current product status more precisely.
Enterprise resource planning software
Kingdee K/3 WISE
K/3 WISE is an established Kingdee ERP product line associated with enterprise administration and business-management software. It belongs to the company's broader history of serving organizations through financial and operational systems. The supplied sources do not establish its original launch year or whether all versions remain actively marketed.
Controversies
2025
Kingdee Credit Reporting Fined for Violating Credit Reporting Business Regulations; “Fangxin Wallet” Accused of Harvesting Information
In November 2025, Kingdee’s Kingdee Credit Reporting Co., Ltd. was fined RMB 44,000 by the People’s Bank of China Shenzhen Branch for violating the Measures for the Administration of Credit Reference Agencies and the Measures for the Administration of Credit Reporting Business, and relevant responsible persons were fined. Media reported in the same period that Kingdee-linked “Fangxin Wallet” was accused by users of “harvesting personal information” and harassing marketing, and was also embroiled in controversies including the suspected renting out of a small loan license. This raised concerns about data compliance in Kingdee’s fintech business.
Brand decisions
2007
Formation of a strategic alliance with IBMStrategyBackground
IBM invested in Kingdee and became a strategic shareholder alongside Lehman Brothers.
Action taken
Kingdee and IBM formed a global strategic alliance covering service-oriented architecture, marketing, consulting, application services, SaaS, cloud computing, and electronic commerce.
Aftermath
The alliance expanded the stated scope of cooperation between the two companies. The available sources do not document its later commercial results or current status.
Reported combined shareholding of IBM and Lehman Brothers. 7.7% (2007)
2005
Transfer from the Growth Enterprise Market to the main boardStrategyBackground
Kingdee had been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Growth Enterprise Market since 2001.
Action taken
The company transferred its listing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board on 20 July 2005 and traded under stock code 0268.HK.
Aftermath
Kingdee continued as a main-board-listed Hong Kong company. The supplied material does not provide additional market or financial effects.
Recent events
Reported
Lasaite signs deep strategic cooperation agreement with Kingdee[9]
On September 3, Lasaite signed a deep strategic cooperation agreement with Kingdee, under which Kingdee will provide support in enterprise management digitalization, business-finance integration, data analysis and intelligent decision-making.
Reported
Kingdee launches Lingji × AI Xingchen[10]
Kingdee launched Lingji × AI Xingchen, described as a next-generation AI operating system for small businesses.
Kingdee and Ruida Group sign strategic cooperation agreement[11]
Kingdee and Ruida Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shenzhen to work together on digital transformation and new-energy interconnection.
Reported
Kingdee and Amazon Web Services upgrade strategic cooperation[12]
Kingdee and Amazon Web Services announced an upgrade to their strategic cooperation, including plans to co-create industry solutions and support Chinese customers expanding overseas.
Reported
DingTalk and eight organizations and companies establish an industry-finance alliance[13]
Eight organizations and companies, including the China Society of Commercial Accounting and Kingdee, joined the DingTalk SaaS Connector and established the collaborative organization “Business-Finance Alliance.”
Reported
Kingdee receives IDC 2020 SaaS ERP Customer Satisfaction Award[14]
Kingdee received IDC's 2020 SaaS ERP Customer Satisfaction Award based on the results of IDC's SaaSPath global survey.
Reported
Fenxiangxiaoke completes a new funding round[15]
Fenxiangxiaoke announced that it completed a new funding round of several hundred million yuan, led by Kingdee International with participation from IDG Capital, Northern Light Venture Capital and the founding team.
JD Shangxuan and Kingdee plan digital-retail collaboration[16]
JD Shangxuan and Kingdee described plans to collaborate nationwide, combining the JD Shangxuan platform and Kingdee Jingdou Cloud products to build a digital supply-chain system and connect user-benefit systems.
- Unconfirmed
Reported
Chongqing Vocational and Technical University of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and Kingdee to co-build an intelligent finance academy[17]
Chongqing Vocational and Technical University of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and Kingdee joined to establish the Kingdee Intelligent Finance Academy.
Reported
Tencent Cloud and Kingdee announce strategic partnership[18]
Tencent Cloud announced a strategic partnership with Kingdee covering joint platform development, product integration and ecosystem cooperation.
Sources20 sources
- 1Kingdeeen.wikipedia.org
- 2Kingdee official websitekingdee.com
- 3Enterprise Resource Planning Software | Kingdeekingdee.com
- 4Kingdee Software - Kingdee Cloud Products - Enterprise ERP Management Software and Cloud Serviceskingdee.com
- 5Company Information - Enterprise Resource Planning Software | Kingdeekingdee.com
- 6JINMAO: AI-driven financial-operational synergy - Enterprise Resource Planning Software | Kingdeeglobal.kingdee.com
- 7Kingdee Credit Reporting Fined for Violating Credit Reporting Business Regulations; “Fangxin Wallet” Accused of Harvesting Informationfinance.sina.com.cn
- 8Kingdee Credit Reporting Fined for Violating Credit Reporting Business Regulations; “Fangxin Wallet” Accused of Harvesting Informationnews.cnfol.com
- 9拉塞特与金蝶签署深度战略合作协议finance.sina.com.cn
- 10金蝶发布灵基×AI星辰finance.sina.com.cn
- 11金蝶与瑞达集团签署战略合作协议sc.stock.cnfol.com
- 12金蝶与亚马逊云科技战略合作升级199it.com
- 13钉钉与8家机构和企业成立业财联盟finance.sina.com.cn
- 14金蝶获得IDC 2020 SaaS ERP客户满意度奖prnewswire.com
- 15纷享销客完成新一轮融资finance.sina.com.cn
- 16京东商选与金蝶计划开展数字化零售合作citnews.com.cn
- 17重庆机电职业技术大学与金蝶共建智能财务学院finance.sina.com.cn
- 18腾讯云与金蝶宣布达成战略合作cloud.it168.com
- 19金蝶发布伙伴云转型加速计划finance.sina.com.cn
- 20腾讯云与金蝶达成战略合作 中国SaaS行业将迎来中台时代tech.sina.com.cn
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