Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan our current CEO and founder, Dr. Nobuo Kamata has been a technology-oriented leader and pioneer for over 30 years.
Facts & figures
• Founded in 1979
• Founder & CEO Nobuo Kamata PhD.
• Corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan
• Offices in Shanghai (China), Singapore (Singapore), Amsterdam (Netherlands) and San Jose (USA)
• Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, 1st Section
• 750+ employees
Our mission
“Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that helps companies to solve their live broadcasting and IT security challenges with a unique set of high quality, cost-effective products and solutions.”
Our history
In 1979 the CEO Nobuo Kamata, PhD., founded the basis of Soliton Systems. His ambition was to reduce complexity in innovative technologies. In 1995 Soliton Systems entered the network security market and developed its first LAN encrypted products. Through a strong investment in innovation, we continue to set new standards in performance, quality and reliability for our customers.
1979 - Present / Our milestones
1979
Establishment, family owned
1982
Intel requests Soliton to develop middleware between PCOS and the Intel App
1984
Started cooperation with Bridge Communications Corporation in the United States (later 3Com). It is also the year of introducing our first LAN solutions
1986
Business tie-up with Silicon Compiler Systems, Inc. in the United States, introduction of semiconductor CAD design
1996
Soliton IT Security Solutions division established 
1998
Opens office in Shanghai, China
2002
Introduction of NetAttest wireless LAN authentication server
2004
Introduction of the first edition of InfoTrace log collecting and tracking system
2007
Listed at the JASDAQ Stock Exchange 
2008
Introduction of the video transmission system Smart-telecaster (STC
2010
Introduction of file transfer appliances HiQZen and FileZen
2012
Soliton becomes reseller of Excitor’s DME mobile security solution
2013
Introduction of Soliton SecureBrowser (SSB) and NetAttest BigData
2014
Opening of the Development Center in Yamagata, Japan
Excitor Inc. acquired by Soliton Systems
2015
Introduction of Smart-telecaster Zao compact with H.265 compatibility. Established Soliton Systems Europe N.V. in the Netherlands.
2016
Listed at the Tokyo Stock Exchange second section
Opens office in Singapore, South East Asia.
2017
Listed at the first secion of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Introduction of the ultra-compact Smart-telecaster Zao-S 
2019
Introduction of WrappingBox, patented technology for secure remote working 
2020, August
Introduction SecureDesktop incl 2 month free trial to support organisations during the COVID-19 outbreak