Fujian Foxit Software Development Joint Stock Co., Ltd.

Fujian Foxit Software Development Joint Stock Co., Ltd., commonly known as Foxit Software, is a multinational software company specializing in Portable Document Format (PDF) solutions. Founded in 2001 by Eugene Y. Xiong, the company's mission is to develop market-leading and innovative PDF products and services that enhance productivity for knowledge workers, emphasizing security, affordability, and efficiency in digital document workflows. Foxit maintains its primary headquarters in Fuzhou, China, with a significant secondary headquarters in Fremont, California, USA, which serves its North American operations and global product innovation efforts.

Foxit offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including its flagship Foxit PDF Editor (formerly PhantomPDF), Foxit PDF Reader, and Foxit eSign for electronic signatures. The company also provides Foxit AI Assistant for intelligent document analysis, developer Software Development Kits (SDKs) for integrating PDF functionality into applications, and enterprise document automation solutions. These offerings cater to distinct market segments: end-user productivity, volume automation for large-scale document management, and software development, enabling users to create, edit, convert, and secure PDF documents across various platforms, including desktop, mobile, and cloud.

As a publicly traded entity on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market (SSE: 688095), Foxit continues to innovate in the digital document space. Recent developments include the launch of an integrated Document Management System (DMS) in May 2026, designed to unify document workflows and tackle fragmentation challenges. In March 2026, Foxit introduced PDF Action Inspector, a new tool within its PDF Editor to detect hidden security threats in PDFs. Eugene Y. Xiong serves as the founder and Chairman of the Board, with George Z. Gao as CEO. The company serves over 700 million users and more than 640,000 customers globally, positioning itself as a key competitor in the PDF software market by providing cost-effective and secure alternatives.