What is KL Group?
KL Group was founded in 1989 by Greg Kiessling and Edward Lycklama. KL Group released the world’s first commercial GUI toolkit extension for X Windows in January 1991. The company’s vision has always been “to make software developers more productive”. Over the past seven years, the company has successfully brought to market many innovative and productivity-enhancing products. Product quality and innovation continue to be the company’s highest priorities. KL Group reinvests heavily to develop advanced tools for the X Windows, Microsoft Windows and Java communities. The software component industry, and in particular the GUI segment of the industry, has been rapidly growing for the past several years. One reason for this growth is that pre-packaged, pre-tested, well-engineered, low-cost software components help application developers build more applications, faster and less expensively than if they had to develop all of their code themselves. Privately held, the company has posted an oper
