OREANDA-NEWS. Common shares in leading retail management technology Linx (LINX3) can now be traded. The first initial public offering of the year at BM&FBOVESPA also represents the fifth IT sector IPO in the Novo Mercado segment - which is the Exchange’s highest corporate governance level.

Linx has been on the market for almost 30 years and is Latin America’s leader in management technology for the Retail sector, with more than 10,500 customers in Brazil, Latin America and Europe.

With an exclusive on retail , it operates in the following segments: apparel, footwear, supermarkets, DIY/home centers, drugstores, opticians, home appliances, jewelry and accessories, gifts, bookstores, perfumes and cosmetics, food service, entertainment, e-commerce, auto-parts, tire resale and automotive franchises.

Linx is Latin America’s largest software house aimed at retail. It has a close relationship with clients as its focus and offers innovative solutions that cover all processes and which help in the more efficient management of business.