Our story

Decades of experience and a continuous commitment to development have made Ektaco a reliable partner in the business software sector. Our CompuCash, CompuAccess, Access Control Systems, and Meeting Management System support thousands of companies and public institutions daily, both in Estonia and globally.

Over 36 Years of Dedication and Development

  • 1989

    Founding of Ektaco

    Ektaco was established as an Estonian-Finnish joint venture. It was the fourth joint venture in Estonia.
  • 1991

    First Market - Finland

    We brought our first product, the CompuCash point-of-sale (POS) system, to the Finnish market.
  • 1993

    First Client in Estonia

    After two years of preparation, we gained our first client in Estonia, which was the Tallinn TV Tower
  • 1994

    Launch of a New Product

    We supplied Access Control Systems to the Tallinn-Helsinki ferry, which marked the beginning of our second business line.
  • 1996

    Meeting Management System

    The Estonian Parliament needed a voting solution, which we had the honour to developed for them. This is how our third business line began.
  • 2000

    The Fourth Business Line

    All our products are born from client needs, and the CompuAccess time and attendance solution was no exception.
  • 2014

    Expansion

    With the first successful CompuCash export projects behind us, we decided to expand into both the Latvian and Lithuanian markets.
  • 2019

    CompuCash Becomes Truly International

    CompuCash, as the flagship of Ektaco's products, entered the United Arab Emirates market.
  • 2020

    Cloud-Based Solutions

    The shift to the cloud for our CompuAccess solution happened several years ago, followed by the launch of CompuCash5 as a cloud-based POS in 2020.
  • 2024

    Meeting Management System

    Ourv oting system received a new look and form when we built it into a comprehensive solution that helps manage meetings.
  • 2025

    Newest Solutions

    We develop our products rapidly. This year, the Android/iOS POS system received a new design, and we launched a mobile client loyalty card solution in Wallet.

A reliable long-term partner

We are one of the few companies in the Estonian market that has acquired specialized expertise over many years, making us the leading developer of POS systems, time tracking solutions, access control systems, and meeting management solutions.

  • 36+ years

    in software development

  • 40M

    sales transactions annually

  • €2B+

    client turnover yearly

  • €1M annual

    product development investment

Vision

We envision a future where technology works for you—powerfully, yet seamlessly in the background.

We strive to be a leader in business software innovation, creating smart, flexible, and reliable solutions that help companies meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Values That Shape Us

  • Partnership

    For us, partnership is more than just providing a service—it is a long-term collaboration where we grow and develop alongside our client's business.
  • Innovativeness

    Our experienced development team constantly seeks new solutions and implements cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, to offer you the best solutions.
  • Client-Centricity

    We are always just a phone call away. Our experienced team is here to support you at every stage, whether you are a startup or a long-term partner, and we do so in three languages.

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