FD Technologies Plc is a group of data-driven businesses that unlock the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. The company is headquartered in Newry, County Down and currently employs 2,400 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2002-03-25. The firm operates through the KX segment. The KX segment offers software to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI)-driven business. KX is an energy-efficient analytical database, delivering advanced data algorithms, insights and analytics at unmatched scale and speed. The company is a high-performance analytical database for AI-driven innovation. Its technology, kdb+, is a time-series database and real-time analytics engine, which can process and analyze time-series and historical data to build high-performance data-driven applications and turbocharge their favorite analytics and AI tools in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge. KX serves investment banks, Aerospace and Defense, high-tech manufacturing and health and life sciences organizations and operates across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.