Kadona is a Near Field Communication service operator for loyalty service providers and payment service providers. The company enables retailers to serve their customers with secure, fast and convenient NFC services: NFC payment cards, NFC customer cards, NFC coupons, NFC bonus points, NFC reward stamps, NFC gift vouchers, NFC in-store promotion, NFC smart posters, even NFC based social media.

Kadona provides the single point of contact for retail businesses to access their customers independently of a customer's MNO subscription, independently of NFC phone equipment and independently of a customer's NFC wallet, for example the mobile wallet solution of Deutsche Telekom or the Google wallet or the coming Isis wallet.

What the Kadona NFC Service Platform can offer for merchants:
• NFC application life cycle management using standard Global Platform commands: applet
loading, installation, extradition, personalization, activation, inhibition, deletion, update, token request.
• Digital asset management and operational data management.
• Security management (e.g. application locking).
• Bridging services for transferring NFC applications to a new phone, a new Secure Element and/or a new NFC wallet.
• Security domain key management and cryptographic services.
• Interoperability within a multiple Trusted Service Manager infrastructure.