What Chimera Solutions does

Chimera Solutions is a Doha, Qatar-headquartered digital transformation partner that delivers turnkey enterprise technology solutions across hospitality, healthcare, retail, entertainment, manufacturing, oil & gas, and public sector verticals. The company was founded circa 2003-2004 and operates with 11-50 employees out of a single headquarters that also houses a customer-facing Experience Center on Salwa Road. Its core offerings combine point-of-sale and ERP software, enterprise mobility hardware, RFID infrastructure, and vertical-specific workflow solutions, sourced primarily through exclusive or premier partnerships with global vendors including Posiflex (exclusive distributor in Qatar), Zebra Technologies (Premier Solutions partner), Profiles Software for the PIMS2 ERP platform, Intercard for cashless amusement-center debit card systems (exclusive in Qatar), and Bixolon for printing hardware.

The company's flagship software product is Restaurant Manager POS, paired with the proprietary POS Insights cloud-based management and reporting application for multi-outlet operators. The product portfolio extends into healthcare with patient identification, asset and staff tracking, laboratory and pharmacy management, barcode medication administration, and bedside point-of-care solutions; into fintech through the qlub contactless payment and pay-at-table platform (advertised at 10-second checkout); and into operations through LRS smart pagers, ENS mounting solutions, and UV-Clean disinfection accessories. Chimera claims a customer base spanning marquee Qatari and regional enterprise logos including McDonald's, beIN SPORTS, Sidra Medicine, Novo Cinema, Kidzania, Fnac, Al Meera, Woqod Fuel, and The Pearl Qatar.

Chimera generates revenue across four streams: hardware sales (POS terminals, printers, RFID, mobile computers), ERP software (PIMS2 subscription/recurring), professional services (consulting, design, deployment, training, optimization), and managed support (24/7 local technical support). Its go-to-market blends direct enterprise field sales with channel leverage from its affiliate relationship with posqatar.com, Qatar's leading B2B platform, which provides additional digital-commerce reach. Pricing is quote-based on multi-year enterprise contracts with no publicly disclosed list pricing. AI capabilities are positioned as embedded features — predictive maintenance engines, real-time analytics dashboards, and conversational chatbots — rather than as proprietary core technology.

Name

Chimera Solutions

Legal name

Chimera Solutions

Website

https://chimerasol.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Chimera Solutions is a Doha, Qatar-based digital transformation partner delivering turnkey POS, ERP, RFID, healthcare, and payment technology solutions to enterprise customers across hospitality, retail, healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, oil & gas, and public sector verticals in the Middle East.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise Technology Solutions

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

POS Payment Software & Middleware (Terminal OS, Apps, Device Management) (FSAMADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Payments, Billing & Invoicing (THALACAJ), QR Code & Alternative In-Store Acceptance (QR, APMs) (FSAMADAH)

Keywords

• Point of sale systems
• Enterprise resource planning
• RFID asset tracking
• Hospitality technology solutions
• Healthcare workflow automation

Headquarters

HQ city

Doha

HQ country

Qatar

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Sale of POS terminals, printers, RFID devices, mobile computers, scanners, and mounting solutions from Zebra, Posiflex, Bixolon, and other technology partners. One-time hardware transactions with potential for repeat purchases and accessories.
2. ERP Software: Distribution and implementation of Profiles Software's PIMS2 ERP solution, a fully integrated enterprise resource planning software used by over 3000 sites across Middle East and Africa.
3. Professional Services: Consulting, solution design, deployment, training, and ongoing optimization services provided through multidisciplinary teams.
4. Support and Maintenance: 24/7 local support organization providing technical support and managed services for deployed solutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Chimera Solutions delivers turnkey enterprise technology solutions centered on point-of-sale (POS) systems, enterprise resource planning (PIMS2 ERP), RFID and barcode-based asset/patient tracking, and contactless payment platforms. The company distributes and integrates hardware from partners such as Zebra, Posiflex, Bixolon, Intercard, LRS, and ENS, paired with software platforms including Restaurant Manager POS and PIMS2 ERP. It serves organizations across hospitality, healthcare, retail, entertainment, manufacturing, oil & gas, and public-sector verticals in Qatar and the Middle East.

Product overview

Chimera Solutions is a digital transformation partner offering a comprehensive portfolio of technology solutions across hospitality, healthcare, retail, automation, oil & gas, and public sectors in Qatar. The company's product ecosystem centers around Restaurant Manager POS as the flagship restaurant management system, complemented by exclusive distribution of Posiflex POS hardware and Zebra enterprise mobility solutions. The portfolio includes RFID and healthcare solutions for asset and patient tracking, fintech integrations including qlub contactless payments and Pay-at-Table solutions, PIMS2 ERP with modules for accounting, inventory, production, fixed assets, and payroll, alongside peripheral hardware including Bixolon printers, LRS smart pagers, UV-Clean disinfection systems, and ENS mounting solutions. The company also distributes Intercard debit card platforms for entertainment venues. Together, these products form an integrated technology stack addressing point-of-sale, inventory management, workforce optimization, and customer experience across multiple industry verticals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Restaurant Manager: Restaurant POS system with handheld capabilities, cloud-based POS Insights management app, and 35 years of technology experience.
• Pay-at-Table Solution
• qlub
• PIMS2 ERP
• POS Insights

Products and services

• Restaurant Manager POS Complete restaurant point-of-sale system tailored for fine dining, coffee shops, quick service, delivery, clubs, bars, stadiums, and events, with intuitive interface, real-time reporting, and over 35 years of platform experience.
• Posiflex POS Terminals and Kiosks Range of POS terminals (ZT, XT, HS, RT, MT Series) and interactive kiosks (Paragon TK, Stellar, Mercury EK) for retail, hospitality and self-service applications. Distributed exclusively in Qatar by Chimera Solutions.
• Zebra Enterprise Mobile Computers and Tablets Rugged enterprise mobile computers and tablets with secure features and productivity software for use at the point of work across retail, hospitality, healthcare, and logistics.
• Zebra Printers Desktop, industrial, card, and mobile printers with embedded software for remote management, easy integration, and peak performance.
• Zebra Barcode Scanners 2D barcode scanners with field-proven innovation providing superior visibility and real-time analytics in harsh enterprise environments.
• Zebra RFID Solutions RFID technology and infrastructure for consistent, reliable inventory tracking, asset management, and workflow automation across retail, transportation & logistics, manufacturing, food & pharma, healthcare, and government operations.
• PIMS2 ERP Fully integrated enterprise resource planning software developed by Profiles Software with over 30 years of enhancements, used in 3,000+ sites across the Middle East and Africa. Includes accounting, inventory, production, fixed assets, and payroll modules.
• swiftPOS Retail management solution integrated with PIMS2 ERP for sales and inventory control with professional customer checkout for luxury retail, supermarkets, shopping centers, groceries, and drugstores.
• qlub Contactless Payments Contactless payments and digital menus platform trusted by 3,000+ restaurants, hotels, and hospitality businesses, enabling QR code-based ordering and payments.
• Pay-at-Table Solution Fast, secure pay-at-table solution linked to POS, enabling scan, split, tip, and pay functionality with 10-second checkout for restaurants and hospitality.
• Intercard Debit Card Platform Debit card technology platform with 30+ years of experience operating in over 3,500 locations globally, used by entertainment venues including amusement centers and arcades. Includes iReader and iTeller Plus hardware.
• Bixolon Printers Range of 2 and 3 inch POS printers (thermal, dot-matrix, inkjet), mobile printers (2-4 inch), and direct thermal/thermal transfer label printers for retail, hospitality, logistics, and warehousing applications.
• LRS Smart Pagers and Location Trackers Pager and location tracking technology for hospitality, manufacturing, and healthcare, including guest pagers, staff pagers, Table Tracker location systems, and wait list management with open APIs for POS/KDS integration.
• UV-Clean Disinfection No-touch ultraviolet disinfection technology for payment terminals, self-service checkouts, and kiosks, eradicating 99.9% of pathogens on high-touch surfaces.
• ENS Mounting Solutions Modular POS mounting solutions for retail and hospitality including kiosk solutions, modular POS mounts, and Tailwind FlexiPole solutions designed to secure, pair, charge, and organize technology equipment.
• Healthcare Solutions Streamlined healthcare delivery technology with workflow optimization covering patient tracking, staff tracking, asset tracking, admissions and positive patient identification, laboratory management, pharmacy management, bedside point of care, medication administration, clinical collaboration, and non-acute care solutions.
• Professional Services and 24/7 Support Consulting, solution design, deployment, training, and ongoing optimization services delivered through multidisciplinary teams, backed by a 24/7 local support organization and an Experience Center in Doha.

Quantifiable outcome

• Contactless payments can reduce checkout time to 10 seconds
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability5 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• ZebracoreTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions is a Zebra Premier Solutions partner offering Zebra's full portfolio including mobile computers, tablets, printers, barcode scanners, RFID readers, and fixed RFID infrastructure. As a premier partner, they provide enterprise-grade Zebra technology solutions with local support.
• PosiflexcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerChimera Solutions is the exclusive distributor of Posiflex POS systems in Qatar. They offer Posiflex's complete portfolio including ZT Series, XT Series, HS Series, RT Series, MT Series terminals, and kiosk solutions (Paragon TK, Stellar KT, Mercury EK).
• Profiles Software (PIMS2 ERP)coreTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions integrates Profiles Software's PIMS2 ERP, a fully integrated ERP software solution with over 30 years of enhancements. PIMS2 is used by over 3000 sites across Middle East and Africa.
• BixolonsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions integrates Bixolon printing technologies including POS printers (2 and 3 inch thermal, dot-matrix, inkjet), mobile printers, and label printers (SLP-TX220).
• IntercardsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions is the exclusive provider of Intercard's amusement-center debit-card platforms in Qatar. Intercard operates in over 3,500 locations globally with 30+ years of experience in debit card technology.
• ENS (Mounting Solutions)secondaryTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions distributes ENS mounting solutions for retail and hospitality including kiosk solutions, modular POS mounts, and Tailwind FlexiPole solutions. ENS designs products to secure, pair, charge and communicate technology.
• UV-Clean by ENSsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions offers UV-Clean disinfection technology by ENS for payment terminals, self-service checkouts, and kiosks. UV-Clean provides automated no-touch ultraviolet disinfection killing 99.9% of pathogens.
• LRS (Long Range Systems)secondaryTechnology or IntegrationChimera Solutions provides LRS paging solutions including guest pagers, staff pagers, Table Tracker location systems, and wait list management for hospitality, manufacturing, and healthcare industries.
• qlubsecondaryTechnology or Integrationqlub provides contactless payments and digital menus for restaurants. Trusted by 3,000+ restaurants, hotels, and hospitality businesses, enabling scan, split, tip, and pay functionality.
• swiftPOSsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationswiftPOS is a retail management solution offered through PIMS2 for maintaining control over sales and inventory with professional customer checkout for luxury retail, supermarkets, and shopping centers.
• posqatar.comcoreGTM or Marketing Partnerposqatar.com is Qatar's leading B2B platform and Chimera Solutions is an affiliate. This partnership provides unparalleled market reach and digital commerce expertise for Chimera's technology offerings.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Lightspeed Commerce: Cloud-based POS and commerce platform serving retail and hospitality. Comparable to Chimera's restaurant and retail POS offerings, with overlapping customer segments in restaurants and specialty retail. Operates globally with subscription SaaS model.
• TouchBistro: iPad-based restaurant POS system with front-of-house and back-office functionality. Direct comparable to Chimera's Restaurant Manager POS for restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues, with similar focus on table management and pay-at-table workflows.
• Square (Block): Integrated POS and payments platform for small and mid-sized businesses. Comparable to Chimera in serving hospitality and retail merchants with POS plus payments, though distributed globally via software-led model rather than regional hardware distribution.

Emerging players

• Toast: Cloud-native restaurant POS platform with integrated payments and SaaS economics. Comparable to Chimera's hospitality POS offering but operates on subscription SaaS model rather than hardware-led distribution, representing a competitive threat as it expands internationally.

Broad incumbents

• Ingenico (Worldline): Global payment terminal and POS solutions provider, now part of Worldline. Comparable to Chimera in the payments-acceptance hardware layer, with overlapping product categories in EMV, contactless, and PIN debit acceptance terminals.
• NCR Voyix: Global enterprise POS and payments provider serving hospitality, retail, and financial services. Comparable to Chimera Solutions as a broad incumbent offering POS hardware, software, and services across multiple verticals, though at significantly greater scale and geographic reach.
• Oracle Food and Beverage (Micros): Enterprise hospitality technology suite including POS, kitchen display, and inventory. Directly comparable to Chimera's Restaurant Manager POS and hospitality vertical focus, but Oracle operates as a broad incumbent with global enterprise customers and integrated cloud platforms.
• Verifone: Global provider of payment terminals and POS hardware. Comparable to Chimera's hardware distribution business through Zebra, Posiflex, and Bixolon, though Verifone operates as a manufacturer/incumbent rather than regional distributor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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