Caixa Mágica
Caixa Mágica Software is a Portuguese technology company specializing in open source solutions and Linux-based operating systems. The firm provides IT consulting services, software development, and systems integration, most notably maintaining the Caixa Mágica Linux distribution.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Portugal
HQ City
Lisbon
Founded
2004
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
PT
Ultimate Parent
Caixa Mágica Software, S.A.
Data Hosting
PT
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
subject to GDPR
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2000
Company Foundation
Caixa Mágica Software was established in Lisbon, Portugal, to promote open source technologies.
2002
Linux Distribution Launch
The company released the first version of the Caixa Mágica Linux operating system.
2009
Magalhães Project
The company provided the operating system for the Portuguese Magalhães educational laptop initiative.