Linx was established in 2004, but its activities began more than 30 years ago. Microsev Comércio e Consultoria Ltda., the Company’s former name, began its activities in 1985 with the initiative of Nércio Fernandes, current Chairman of Linx’s Board of Directors, and other founders. With more than 30 years offering management software (ERP and POS), Linx is a specialist in retail and serves the most different segments of this market.
1985
How It Began...
Over 30 years ago, Nércio Fernandes, founder and current Chairman of Linx´s Board of Directors, decided to sell its Monza to open Microserv Comércio e Consultoria Ltda, beginning the Company’s activities with Sistema MicroMalhas
1990
The Fashion Market...
An agreement entered into with Ellus, a jeans fashion company created in 1972 and already consolidated in the market, contributed to the beginning of the creation of a sound client portfolio in the apparel segment
1994
1994...
Launch of the ERP Linx system in the Windows platform, using the SQL Microsoft database
1999
The Millenium Bug...
At the end of the decade, the challenge to review systems and prepare for the millennium bug helped the Company to build new skills and lay the foundation for the strong growth that would come over the next decade
2000
The Expansion...
The Company began selling through channels of the ERP Linx systems
2004
Linx S.A.
Creation of Linx S.A., centralizing the control of the different Group businesses, facilitating corporate organization and portfolio view
2008
The First Acquisition...
Company´s first acquisition: Quadrant
Opening of the first branch in Rio de Janeiro
2009
Climbing Toward the Cloud...
The Company began offering Cloud Services
Acquisition of CSI, Formata and Inter Commerce
2010
BNDES Joins the Company
as Partner Investor...
Acquisition of Dia System and CNP
Opening of branches in Belo Horizonte and Pernambuco
BNDESPar joins the Company as partner investor
2011
2011...
Acquisition of Custom, Spress and Microvix
The US fund General Atlantic acquired an interest in the Company
The Company´s name changed from Grupo Linx to Linx
2012
Company´s Debut in the
Food Service Vertical...
Acquisition of Compacta Tecnologia and Bitix´s assets
Launch of Linx Retail CRM
2013
The IPO
Company´s listing on B3 in the Novo Mercado Segment
Acquisition of Direção (Porto Alegre) and LZT (Blumenau)
Acquisition of assets from Seller, Opus System and Ionics
Company´s debut in the Gas Station vertical
2014
Company´s Debut in the Drustore Vertical...
Acquisition of Rezende Sistemas (Uberlândia), Big Sistemas (Bebedouro) and Softpharma (Cascavel)
2015
3 Decades...
Linx´s 30th anniversary
Acquisition of Neemu (Manaus) and Chaordic (Florianópolis)
Change of the Linx brand
2016
2016...
Acquisition of Intercamp (Campinas)
Follow-on
