this article contains wording that promotes the subject in a subjective manner without imparting real information . please remove or replace such wording and instead of making proclamations about a subject s importance use facts and attribution to demonstrate that importance . march 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message kofax ltd kofax offices in chineham type public traded as nasdaq kfx lse kfx industry computer software founded 1985 kofax 1991 dicom founders david silver dean hough craig bufton 1985 headquarters irvine california key people greg lock chairman reynolds c. bish ceo products multichannel information capture process management data integration customer communications management analytics revenue 266.3 million fy2013 1 operating income 46.3 million fy2013 1 net income 16.5 million fy2013 1 number of employees 1 248 2013 1 website www.kofax.com kofax limited is a publicly traded american software company listed on the nasdaq and based in irvine california . it produces applications software that provides information capture process management data integration customer communications management and analytics . contents 1 history 2 the first mile 3 references 4 external links history edit the company was founded in 1985 2 and was acquired by dicom group in 1999 . it floated in the alternative investment market in 1996 and was first listed on the london stock exchange in 1997 . 3 in january 2008 the parent company changed its name from dicom group to kofax . 4 in may 2011 kofax acquired atalasoft inc. a small software firm whose primary product was a document imaging toolkit named dotimage . in december 2011 kofax acquired singularity limited a provider of business process management bpm and case management software . in july 2013 kofax acquired kapow software a data integration software provider . kofax was first listed on the nasdaq in december 2013 . the company acquired softpro in september 2014 and aia software in march 2015 . in march 2015 lexmark announced that it would acquire kofax for roughly 1 billion . 5 the first mile edit the first mile is a trademark of kofax ; 6 it is intended to describe the initial information intensive interactions customers have with an organization such as loan applications claims submissions and new account openings . the company claims to make these initial interactions better for customers by providing software and technology applications document capture process management dynamic case management mobile applications and analytics software to connect an organization s system of record e.g. erp crm and lob systems with its systems of engagement e.g. email fax web portals mobile devices . 7 references edit a b c d annual report 2013 kofax inc bloomberg london stock exchange dicom s new dawn investors chronicle 18 february 2008 lexmark to acquire kofax investors kofax limited 7 april 2015 the next frontier for software smart process applications fill a big gap . km world magazine . kmworld specialty publishing group . retrieved 24 june 2013 . john c. mccarthy ; christopher mines ; ted schadler ; michael yamnitsky ; sarah musto may 16 2012 . business execs increase direct it spend to support systems of engagement . business execs increase direct it spend to support systems of engagement . forrester research inc. retrieved 24 june 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kofax & oldid 741681410 categories technology companies established in 1985software companies based in californiacompanies based in irvine californiaoptical character recognitiondocument management systemshidden categories articles with peacock terms from march 2014all articles with peacock terms navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages nederlands edit links this page was last modified on 29 september 2016 at 01 25 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view