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21YunBox

Founded	2018 (2018)
Founder	Kin Hou Lei
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Kin Hou Lei (Founder and CEO)
Products	China Compliance solutions, China Web Optimization, China Mobile App Acceleration, China App Distribution
Number of employees	25+ (2023)

21YunBox is a company that specializes in providing compliance and technical solutions tailored for international businesses operating in China, helping them navigate the complexities of Chinese internet regulations. The company focuses on simplifying the entry and operation processes for foreign companies in China, providing tools and workflows that are optimized for the Chinese digital landscape.

History

The company was founded by Kin Hou Lei in 2018 after experiencing challenges with global operations in China as the CTO of a previous startup. Lei established 21YunBox to create a bridge for international companies entering China, growing from a small team to over 25 employees, including compliance experts and engineers.

Products and Services

21YunBox offers a variety of services tailored to optimize the performance of international businesses in the Chinese internet ecosystem while adhering to local regulations. These services help businesses navigate the complexities of operating in China, including compliance with the extensive regulatory requirements necessary to capture the vast Android market, which accounts for 99% of the Android app market and 85% of the overall mobile market in China.

The company specializes in aiding international businesses with obtaining the necessary permits and licenses, such as the ICP license and the Mobile ICP Number, which was set to be enforced in 2024 as per regulations provided by the [[Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ]] (MIIT). 21YunBox also ensures compliance with regulations specific to Apple's App Store in China, integrating these requirements into Apple's review process.

Partnerships and Clients

21YunBox has established partnerships with technology firms like Netlify and DatoCMS, and works with global agencies such as Orium, Valtech, AKQA, and AmericanEagle.com. Notable clients include Duke University, Blackberry Limited, Kering, Nordic Semiconductor, Nanyang Technological University, Ethereum, and Zippo.

Market Impact

The company has quickly become a key player in facilitating the entry of foreign businesses into China, marked by rapid growth and an expanding client base across various industries.

External Links

• Official Website
• How to get an ICP License
• Free Real-Time China Firewall Test
• Lighthouse Metrics China