About Us

3X Software was founded in 1984, and has offered a range of support and packaged solutions for all industry sectors. 3X has worked with nearly every type of industry over the years with the one common factor – IBM midrange systems and servers.

In March 2009 3X decided to diversify to enable it to sell a wider range of products and services and purchased the business of Karova. Karova was founded in 2003 and has been creating exceptional Internet experiences for clients ranging from start-up businesses to large international charities. Karova has been a successful business creating leading-edge IT solutions for a wide range of clients, large and small, who want to deliver the very best online experiences to their customers.

Today our speciality has remained in the retail environment with our major products being focused in this area. 3X Software offers:

EFT/400. Our Credit & debit card payment application aimed at larger merchants.
Postal Address Management products. We are a Royal Mail Postcode database Value Added Reseller.
Data Encryption. Secures and limits access to sensitive data.
Bespoke development. For iSeries and Web applications.
Web and e-commerce applications including:
- Karova Store e-commerce
- Karova Donate
- Karova Hosting
- 3X Secure. Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode accredited Merchant Plug In
Support services

Our solutions are installed in a varied range of companies:

Our card payment solution is used for taking call centre payments in large insurance companies such as Domestic & General, Endsleigh and Fortis
We have provided a number of e-commerce shops for charities such as Woodland Trust & Mencap, Goodlife Press, Garden Organic. We also provide a donation system for one-off and regular payments via direct debit
We also provide e-commerce for non charitable organisations, We have a varied mix of web sites for companies involved with e-learning, insurance and property management, social networking and recruitment.
Our chip and Pin solution is installed in over 560 Holland & Barrett stores throughout the UK and in a number of JCB franchise outlets