Description

Getnet Adquirência e Serviços para Meios de Pagamento S.A. operates within Brazil's payment acquisition and services industry, adhering to regulations established by the National Monetary Council and the Central Bank. The company specializes in enabling retailers and service providers to accept credit and debit card payments through accreditation. Its services encompass the capture, transmission, and processing of transaction data, alongside the full management of point-of-sale (POS) equipment, including installation, decommissioning, monitoring, supply, maintenance, and leasing. Furthermore, Getnet acts as a distributor for telecommunication companies, offering digital credits for phone and data top-ups. The company's offerings also extend to overseeing payments and receipts for businesses within its network, creating and licensing software solutions, and distributing products and services from information registry entities. It provides crucial technical, commercial, and logistical infrastructure to streamline the collection of bills from various sources, such as dealers and banks, and is also authorized to issue electronic currency. Established in 2003 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company was formerly known as Farthi Empreendimentos e Participações S.A. before adopting its current name in August 2014. Getnet Adquirência e Serviços para Meios de Pagamento S.A. is a subsidiary of PagoNxt Merchant Solutions, S.L.