What D21 Gráfica Digital does

D21 Gráfica Digital (also trading as D21 Gráfica Expressa Digital, D-21 Gráfica Digital, and Gráfica D21) is a privately held, single-location digital print shop founded in 2006 and headquartered at Rua Anita Garibaldi, 1508, Mont' Serrat, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The company operates with a 12-person team during business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:15 to 18:00, and serves a horizontal mix of individual consumers and local SMB/corporate buyers in the Porto Alegre metro. Its value proposition is positioned as 'rápido, ágil e conectado' (fast, agile, connected), and customers are acquired and served primarily through a quote-based orçamento form, WhatsApp, phone, walk-in counter, and a single Facebook page.

The company's core technology is conventional digital and large-format printing hardware, supplemented by 3D printing capacity and document scanning. It offers 21 catalogued services organized across business stationery (business cards, folders, notepads), marketing collateral (flyers, banners, posters, displays, custom stickers), photo products (photobooks, photo printing), technical output (engineering plotters), finishing (binding, custom notebooks/agendas), variable data printing for personalized materials, and adjacent services such as copies, scanning, and 3D printing. All production is delivered from the single Porto Alegre site; there is no app, no API, no SaaS component, and no disclosed proprietary software or IP.

The business model is straightforward local services commerce: customers request a quote via web form or WhatsApp, the company prices and produces in-house, and the buyer collects or receives the order. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is handled per engagement. The website separates a consumer-facing 'Loja' funnel from a 'Corporativo' B2B funnel, indicating a deliberate effort to capture both walk-in retail volume and SMB contract work. There is no disclosed revenue, no outside funding, no parent company, and no franchise or partnership structure; ownership and management team are not detailed in the available material.

Name

D21 Gráfica Digital

Legal name

D21 Gráfica Digital

Website

https://d21.com.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

D21 Gráfica Digital is a privately held, single-location digital print shop in Porto Alegre, Brazil, serving individual consumers and local SMBs with 21 service lines including business cards, banners, photobooks, 3D printing, and document finishing via WhatsApp and walk-in counter.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Porto Alegre

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

D21 Gráfica Digital is a local digital printing services provider in Porto Alegre, Brazil, delivering on-demand commercial printing, large format printing, photo products (photobooks, photo prints), document copying/scanning/digitization, binding and finishing, variable data printing, and 3D printing. Services are delivered from a single physical location and ordered via walk-in, WhatsApp, phone, online quote form, or file upload. The catalog of 21 service SKUs serves both individual consumers (Loja section) and corporate clients (Corporativo section).

Product overview

D21 Gráfica Digital is a traditional printing service provider in Porto Alegre, Brazil, offering a comprehensive range of physical printing and finishing services. The company provides 21 distinct service offerings organized across multiple categories: digital printing (flyers, banners, posters, business cards, folders), large format printing (banners, plots, displays), photo products (photobooks, photo printing), binding and finishing (encadernações, cadernos e agendas), and document services (cópias, digitalizações, encadernações). The company also offers 3D printing services. Services are available to individual consumers through the 'Loja' (store) section and to corporate clients via the 'Corporativo' section. All services are delivered from a single physical location in Porto Alegre.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 3D Printing (Impressão 3D) 3D printing service for producing three-dimensional objects, available to consumers and corporate clients.
• Photobooks Custom photo book printing service for personal or commercial use.
• Copies (Cópias) Document and image copying service.
• Business Cards (Cartões de Visita) Business card printing service for professionals and businesses.
• Manuals and Booklets (Manuais e Apostilas) Manual and booklet printing and binding services for educational and corporate use.
• Banners Large format banner printing service for indoor and outdoor promotional use.
• Menus (Cardápios) Restaurant menu printing service.
• Engineering Plots (Plotagens) Large format plotter printing service for technical/engineering drawings and CAD plots.
• Posters (Cartazes) Poster printing service.
• Invitations (Convites) Invitation card printing service for personal events and corporate functions.
• Photo Printing (Impressão de Fotos) Photo printing service for consumer and professional photo output.
• Flyers Flyer and promotional material printing service.
• Binding Services (Encadernações) Document binding and finishing services.
• Custom Stickers (Adesivos Personalizados) Custom sticker printing service.
• Variable Data Printing (Dados Variáveis) Personalized printing with variable data fields, for direct mail and customized materials.
• Custom Notebooks and Planners (Cadernos e Agendas Personalizados) Custom notebook and agenda printing service.
• Scanning and Digitization (Digitalizações) Document scanning and digitization service.
• Folders (Pastas) Custom folder printing service.
• Notepads (Blocos) Custom notepad and block printing service.
• Folders/Brochures (Folders) Brochure and folder printing service.
• Displays and Signage Display and signage printing service for retail and event use.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Mpix: Online photo printing service offering photo prints and photobooks to consumers and professionals. Comparable to D21 specifically in its photobook and photo-print categories, where D21 also competes.
• Vistaprint: Global online printing platform from Cimpress offering business cards, flyers, banners, marketing materials and more. Comparable to D21 because it competes across many of the same print product categories, but at vastly greater scale with instant online ordering.
• Office Depot / Staples Print Services: Large office-supply retailers offering in-store and online printing services including documents, banners, business cards and binding. Comparable to D21 because they compete in similar SMB/consumer print categories from a multi-location footprint.
• Shutterfly: Large US-based photo products and personalized printing platform with strong photobook offering. Comparable to D21 in photo products (photobooks, photo prints) and personalized printed goods categories, though at much larger scale and online-only.
• 4over: US-based trade printing platform serving print resellers and businesses with commercial printing products. Comparable to D21 in commercial digital print categories (business cards, flyers, banners, large format), though focused on B2B/reseller channels.

Direct peers

• Tiliform: Brazilian online print platform offering digital printing and graphic materials to SMBs. Comparable to D21 in product mix (digital print, stationery-like materials) and Brazilian SMB target customer, though Tiliform is more e-commerce native.
• Gráfica Online: Brazilian online digital printing shop offering business cards, flyers, banners and similar SMB print products. Directly comparable because it competes in the same product categories and serves the same local/SMB customer base in Brazil.
• Clube da Gráfica: Brazilian digital printing service providing business cards, flyers, invitations, and personalized stationery. Comparable to D21 because both target Brazilian SMBs and consumers with commodity digital print and finishing services.
• Visualgraf: Brazilian commercial print shop providing digital printing, large-format, and finishing services. Comparable to D21 because both operate local/regional print production for SMB and consumer customers with similar service menus.
• BigPrint Gráfica Digital: Brazilian digital print shop offering business cards, banners, flyers, and graphic materials. Comparable to D21 because it is a similarly-sized Brazilian digital print provider targeting SMBs with overlapping product categories.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/graficaD21
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/d21-gr%C3%A1fica-digital

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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