What MiniComputer | مینی کامپیوتر does

MiniComputer (مینی کامپیوتر), legally تعاونی داده پردازی پیمان نیک کاران تابران (Cooperative of Data Processing Payman Nik Karan Tabaran), is an Iranian IT hardware importer and e-commerce retailer headquartered in Tehran at the Noor Tehran administrative complex, with a regional sales office in Mashhad. Founded in 2009-2010 (Iranian calendar year 1388), the company operates the storefront minicomputer.ir and positions itself as Iran's largest importer of mini computers and compact IT hardware. The product portfolio spans mini PCs and mini cases, Dell Wyse and HP thin/zero clients, all-in-one PCs, HP ProLiant rackmount and mini servers (DL380, DL360, DL180, Thin Micro TM200), HP Z-series workstations, laptops (HP, Dell, Chromebook, Microsoft Surface Pro), and accessories. A separate used/refurbished ("استوک") line extends the price ladder. A licensed sub-brand, Noorhanik (نورهانیک), provides an 18-month nationwide warranty through 10 authorized service agents, supporting after-sales coverage across Iran.

The company sells primarily through its owned e-commerce storefront with nationwide free delivery, augmented by phone-based direct sales (02141425000) targeting enterprise and government customers, content marketing via a Persian-language blog, and organic search optimization for high-intent Persian keywords. Customer segments span small/medium offices and government agencies, educational institutions, healthcare and hospitals, retail/hospitality, industrial/automation (including petrochemical and fuel stations), small business/home office, and enterprise VDI deployments. Notable named customers include the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, the Social Security Organization, the University of Medical Sciences, Telecom Company, and a range of industrial and commercial enterprises. The company holds multiple Iranian regulatory credentials (e-Confidence badge, Chamber of Commerce and IT Guild memberships, Computer Technologists Guild license) and is an authorized reseller of HPE/HP enterprise products. Pricing is in Iranian Toman, with a retail/consumer tier starting from ~1,850,000 Toman for entry-level zero clients and enterprise/bulk procurement available via direct consultation.

MiniComputer is a private cooperative with 16 employees, no disclosed funding, no disclosed revenue, and no parent company. The business model is a single-channel, single-country hardware resale operation with no proprietary technology stack, no public API, no mobile app, and no documented AI capabilities. Growth is constrained by Iran's sanctions environment, FX volatility, and the limited headcount, but the company has maintained 15+ years of continuous operation and built a defensible distribution and after-sales footprint within its niche.

Name

MiniComputer | مینی کامپیوتر

Legal name

تعاونی داده پردازی پیمان نیک کاران تابران (Cooperative of Data Processing Payman Nik Karan Tabaran)

Website

https://minicomputer.ir

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MiniComputer (مینی کامپیوتر) is an Iranian importer and e-commerce retailer of compact IT hardware — mini PCs, thin/zero clients, all-in-one PCs, and HP servers — serving government, enterprise, healthcare, education, and SMB customers across Iran via its minicomputer.ir storefront and Noorhanik warranty network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Compact Computing Hardware Retail

NAICS

Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (423430), Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (42342)

SIC

Retail-Computer & Computer Software Stores (5734), Wholesale-Computers & Peripheral Equipment & Software (5045), Computer & Office Equipment (3570)

akta.pro primary industry

Mini PCs & Small Form Factor Desktops (HDACAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Thin Clients & VDI Endpoints (HDACAAAL), Business/Enterprise IT Hardware Retail (Workstations, Servers, POS) (CRACABAJ)

Keywords

• Compact computing hardware
• Thin client devices
• Mini PC retail
• HP server distribution
• IT hardware importer

Headquarters

HQ city

Tehran

HQ country

Iran

HQ region

Middle East

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Resale (Thin/Zero Clients, Servers, Mini PCs): MiniComputer generates revenue primarily through importing and reselling compact computing hardware including HP and Dell thin/zero clients, HP ProLiant servers, mini PCs, all-in-one computers, laptops, and accessories. The company operates both new (اورجینال) and used/stock (استوک) product lines, offering different price points to various customer segments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

MiniComputer is an Iranian importer and e-commerce retailer specializing in compact computing hardware. It sources, configures, and resells mini PCs, thin clients, zero clients, all-in-one PCs, HP ProLiant servers, HP Thin Micro TM200 mini servers, laptops, and related accessories under HP, Dell Wyse, and Zirannik (Iranian) brands. The company also operates the Noorhanik (نورهانیک) 18-month nationwide warranty service with 10 authorized service agents across Iran.

Product overview

MiniComputer (مرکز مینی کامپیوتر ایران) is Iran's largest importer and retailer of compact computing solutions, operating as an e-commerce platform under Payman Nikkaran cooperative. The product portfolio centers on space-efficient computing hardware including: Mini PCs and Mini Cases (compact desktop computers); Thin Clients with Windows (Dell Wyse 5070/5060/7020/5040 series, HP t730/t630/t620/t520/t430 series) for server-connected deployments; Zero Clients requiring central servers; All-in-One computers combining display and compute; HP enterprise servers (ProLiant DL380 G11, DL380 Gen10 Plus, DL360 G9, DL180 G6, Thin Micro TM200); HP Z-series Workstations; Laptops including Chromebooks and Surface Pro; and Accessories (peripherals, cables, adapters). The company positions these products for diverse use cases: home, office, educational institutions, hospitals, banks, hotels, cafes, government organizations, and industrial/petrochemical applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• نورهانیک (Noorhanik): Warranty and after-sales service brand operated by the company for IT and office equipment.

Products and services

• Mini PC (مینی کامپیوتر) Compact desktop computers offering full computing capabilities in a small form factor with low power consumption, suitable for home, office, and education use cases including web browsing, office software, and media viewing.
• Thin Client (تین کلاینت) Small, simple computers designed to connect to a central server, delegating processing and storage to the server while handling display and user input. Available in Dell Wyse 5070, 5060, 7020, 5040, HP t730, t630, t620, t520, t430, and Zirannik Z5020 models.
• Zero Client (زیروکلاینت) Extremely simple computers with no independent processor, memory, or operating system that communicate solely with a central server where all processing, applications, and data are executed. Targets server-centric VDI deployments.
• All-in-One Computer (آل این وان) Desktop computers where all main components (processor, memory, hard drive) are integrated into the monitor, eliminating the need for a separate tower case and saving desk space. Includes Dell Wyse 5470 AIO and comparable units.
• HP Server (سرور اچ پی) Enterprise-grade HP rackmount and tower servers including HP ProLiant DL380 G11, DL380 Gen10 Plus, DL360 G9, DL180, and HP Thin Micro TM200 mini servers for office, virtualization, and small business deployments.
• HP ProLiant DL380 G11 High-performance 2U rackmount server supporting 4th and 5th generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 8TB DDR5 RAM, and PCIe Gen 5 slots, featuring HPE iLO 6 management and Silicon Root of Trust security.
• HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Versatile 2U rackmount server with 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 6TB DDR4 RAM, and support for up to 24 NVMe/SAS/SATA drives, featuring HPE iLO 5 management.
• HP Thin Micro TM200 Server (EC200A) Ultra-compact mini server (4-liter volume) with Intel Xeon D-1518 processor, up to 64GB DDR4 ECC RAM, M.2 NVMe and SATA storage, iLO remote management, and 120W power consumption supporting 10 simultaneous users for office and small business use.
• HP ProLiant DL360 G9 (Stock) 1U rackmount server supporting Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 processors, up to 3TB DDR4 RAM across 24 slots, and 10 SFF or 4 LFF drive bays, featuring HPE iLO 4 management. Offered as a stock/used unit.
• HP t740 Thin Client High-performance thin client with AMD Ryzen V1756B quad-core processor at 3.6GHz, up to 16GB DDR4 RAM, AMD Radeon Vega 8 graphics, supporting up to 4 monitors at 4K resolution, featuring Windows 10 IoT Enterprise.
• HP Z440 Workstation Single-processor workstation with Intel Xeon E5-1620 at 2.4GHz, NVIDIA Quadro K2200 graphics, up to 64GB DDR4 RAM, and 700W power supply, designed for professional 3D modeling, rendering, and engineering applications.
• Laptop (لپ تاپ) Portable laptops including Dell models, HP Chromebook, and Microsoft Surface Pro for various personal and professional computing needs.
• Computer Accessories (لوازم جانبی) Computer peripherals including phone holders, DisplayPort to HDMI converters, charging cables, wireless keyboards and mice, and monitor stands.
• Mini Case (مینی کیس) Small form factor computer cases that are much smaller than standard cases, designed for space-saving and easy portability while supporting powerful hardware.
• Stock / Used Devices (استوک) Refurbished or pre-owned mini PCs, thin clients, and servers offered at lower price points than new units, providing budget-conscious buyers with cost-effective compact computing.
• Noorhanik (نورهانیک) Warranty Service 18-month nationwide warranty service covering thin clients, zero clients, all-in-one PCs, servers, and keyboards/mice, with 10 active authorized service agents across Iran and a dedicated call center at 02141425500. Includes repair and replacement coordination.
• Free Technical Consultation and Phone Sales Free-of-charge technical consultation and direct sales service for enterprise and government customers, providing configuration advice, product recommendation, and pricing for bulk procurement.

Quantifiable outcome

• 18-month warranty with 100% customer satisfaction rating per Consumer Protection Organization surveys
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMiniComputer is an authorized importer and national reseller of HPE/HP products including ProLiant rackmount servers (DL380, DL360, DL180), HP Thin Micro TM200 mini servers, and HP thin/zero client devices. The company provides pre-sale consultation, configuration, and after-sales warranty (Noorhanik) for HP products across Iran.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights12 records

Broad incumbents

• Bechtle AG: Bechtle is a large European IT reseller and managed services provider with strong HPE and Dell partnerships. Comparable to MiniComputer in its role as a multi-brand IT hardware distributor serving enterprise and public-sector customers, though at vastly larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• ALSO Group: ALSO is a major European IT distribution company with extensive logistics and services around cloud, hardware, and software products. Comparable to MiniComputer in its core model of distributing OEM-branded IT hardware to resellers and institutional customers through a structured logistics network.
• Computacenter: Computacenter is a UK-headquartered IT infrastructure provider selling hardware, software, and related services to enterprise and public-sector customers across Europe. Comparable to MiniComputer as an HPE-authorized distributor with enterprise procurement and after-sales support focus.
• SHI International: SHI International is one of the largest IT hardware and software resellers globally, with deep HPE and Dell partnerships and a public-sector/enterprise customer base. Comparable business model to MiniComputer as a multi-brand IT distributor, though at much larger scale and with broader geographic reach.
• CDW Corporation: CDW is a leading North American direct marketer of IT hardware, software, and integrated solutions to business, government, education, and healthcare customers. It is comparable to MiniComputer as a multi-brand IT hardware reseller with strong enterprise and government customer focus, though at vastly larger scale and broader product breadth.
• Insight Enterprises: Insight Enterprises is a global IT solutions provider distributing hardware, software, and services to enterprises and public-sector clients. Comparable to MiniComputer in offering authorized-reseller distribution of leading OEM brands (HP, Dell, Microsoft) with enterprise sales motion and after-sales support.
• Arrow Electronics: Arrow Electronics is a global value-added distributor of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions, including HP servers and enterprise hardware. Comparable to MiniComputer as a multi-brand IT distributor, though at vastly larger scale and with broader enterprise/component focus.

Direct peers

• Softchoice: Softchoice is a North American IT solutions and hardware reseller focused on mid-market and enterprise customers. Comparable to MiniComputer in providing curated hardware (servers, thin/zero clients, workstations), manufacturer partnerships, and after-sales support to commercial and government customers.
• Zones Inc. Zones is an IT solutions provider focused on enterprise hardware, software, and services for corporate and government customers. Comparable to MiniComputer in its direct-to-enterprise IT hardware distribution model with HP/Dell partnerships and lifecycle support offerings.
• Connection (formerly PC Connection): Connection is a mid-sized IT solutions provider selling hardware, software, and services to business, government, and education customers. Comparable to MiniComputer in its enterprise/customer-direct hardware distribution model with strong OEM partnerships and warranty/support services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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