Alcaldía de Pereira

What Alcaldía de Pereira does

Alcaldía de Pereira is the municipal government entity (city hall and mayor's office) of Pereira, the capital city of the Risaralda department in western Colombia. The entity administers public services for Pereira's residents through a network of 18 wholly-owned operating subsidiaries spanning public utilities (Empresas Públicas de Pereira), municipal health (Instituto Municipal de Salud), housing and urban development (INDUVAL, EDUP, FVP), sports and recreation (INDER), parks and landscaping (IMPAR), fire services (Cuerpo de Bomberos), historical archives, urban permitting (Curaduría Urbana), and other municipal functions. The organization employs 501-1,000 staff and is headquartered at Cra. 7 No. 18-55 in Pereira, Risaralda.

The entity's flagship digital platform is the MIN - Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental, an intelligent document management system developed by Innovation Ingeniería SAS and operated by the Secretaría de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (Secretaría TIC). The platform centralizes digital access to official municipal records, decrees, resolutions, legal concepts, and historical newspapers including El Diario (1929-1985) and La Tarde, serving as both an administrative tool and a public transparency and cultural heritage portal accessible via the Sede Electrónica at min.pereira.gov.co. The Secretaría TIC also maintains active citizen engagement channels across Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram.

As a constitutionally established municipal government, the Alcaldía is funded through local tax collection, national government transfers, and municipal fees rather than commercial revenue. Its business model is non-commercial; it provides services to citizens and coordinates disaster response with the Colombian National Government, as evidenced by its August 2024 response to a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that included rental subsidies, utility payment support, business seed funding, and humanitarian aid distribution (50,000 hot meals and 500 million pesos allocated by the mayor).

Name

Alcaldía de Pereira

Legal name

Alcaldía de Pereira

Website

https://min.pereira.gov.co

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Alcaldía de Pereira is the municipal government of Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia, administering public services to city residents through 18 operating subsidiaries and the MIN digital document management platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Government Digital Service & eGovernment (Service Delivery, IDs, Portals) (BPAIAAAE), City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB), Public Communications, Transparency & Open Government (BPAIAAAH)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Document management systems
• Public administration
• Emergency disaster response
• Urban planning services

Headquarters

HQ city

Pereira, Risaralda

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: Alcaldía de Pereira operates as a municipal government entity funded primarily through local tax collection, national government transfers, and municipal fees. Revenue supports public services, infrastructure, emergency response, and administrative operations.

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Alcaldía de Pereira is a municipal government entity that delivers public administration services to residents of Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia. Its core digital offering is the MIN Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental, an intelligent document management platform for archiving, retrieving, and publishing official municipal records, historical newspapers (El Diario 1929–1985 and La Tarde), legal concepts, decrees, resolutions, and municipal norms. The municipality also provides emergency response, public health, urban planning, housing, sports/recreation, and cultural services to citizens.

Product overview

Alcaldía de Pereira operates primarily through MIN (Motor Inteligente de Lenguaje Natural) - Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental, a document management system that serves as the municipality's central platform for managing official records, newspapers (El Diario, La Tarde), legal concepts, government documents, municipal archives, regulations, decrees, and resolutions. The system is built and maintained by Innovation Ingeniería SAS and is operated by the Secretaría de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC). The platform provides electronic access to historical and current municipal documentation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• MIN - Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental: Intelligent Document Management System operated by the Secretary of Information and Communication Technologies (Secretaría TIC) for managing official municipal documents and archives

Products and services

• MIN - Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental (Intelligent Document Management System) Web-based intelligent document management platform enabling digital archival, retrieval, and publication of official municipal records for the Secretaría TIC and citizens of Pereira. Includes El Diario and La Tarde historical newspapers, legal concepts, decrees, resolutions, norms, FUID records, and Archivo Histórico Municipal de Pereira.
• Municipal Emergency Response and Disaster Relief Services Coordinated emergency response through the Unified Command Post, providing rental subsidies, financial aid, utility payment support, and business capital seed funding to families and businesses affected by natural disasters. Demonstrated through 50,000 hot meals distributed and 500 million pesos allocated following the August 10 earthquake.
• Municipal Health Services (Instituto Municipal de Salud - IMS) Wholly-owned municipal health services entity operating under the Alcaldía de Pereira, providing public health programs to citizens of Pereira.
• Public Utilities Services (Empresas Públicas de Pereira) Wholly-owned subsidiary providing public utility services to residents of Pereira.
• Housing and Urban Development Services (INDUVAL, EDUP, FVP) Wholly-owned municipal entities providing housing and urban development services, including Instituto de Desarrollo Urbano y Valorización (INDUVAL), Empresa de Desarrollo Urbano de Pereira (EDUP), and Fondo de Vivienda Popular de Pereira (FVP) for popular housing.
• Sports and Recreation Services (INDER) Wholly-owned Instituto Municipal de Deportes y Recreación providing sports and recreation services to Pereira residents.
• Parks and Landscaping Services (IMPAR) Wholly-owned Instituto Municipal de Parques, Arborización y Ornato de Pereira providing parks and landscaping services across the municipality.
• Fire Department Services (Cuerpo de Bomberos de Pereira) Wholly-owned municipal fire department providing emergency fire response services to Pereira residents.
• Municipal Archives (Archivo Histórico Municipal de Pereira) Wholly-owned municipal archive maintaining historical records of Pereira, integrated with the MIN digital document management system.
• Urban Planning and Permits (Curaduría Urbana de Pereira) Wholly-owned municipal entity providing urban planning and construction permit services.
• Rural Community Services (Casa Campesina) Wholly-owned municipal entity providing services to rural communities within the Pereira municipality.

Quantifiable outcome

• 50,000 hot meals distributed following August 10 earthquake
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Innovation Ingeniería SAScoreTechnology or IntegrationInnovation Ingeniería SAS developed and maintains the MIN Sistema de Gestión Inteligente Documental for the Alcaldía de Pereira. The system provides intelligent document management, archival access, and digital administration services for the municipal government.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Alcaldía de Bucaramanga: Alcaldía de Bucaramanga operates municipal services, records, infrastructure programs, and citizen-service channels comparable to those of Pereira. It provides another relevant domestic benchmark for city administration.
• Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali: Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali is a large Colombian municipal authority responsible for comparable public services, urban administration, records, and citizen-facing digital channels. Its broader scale provides a relevant benchmark for municipal operations.
• Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá: Bogotá's district government performs many of the same local governance, public-service, records, and digital-administration functions as the Alcaldía de Pereira. It is comparable by remit, but operates at substantially greater scale.
• Alcaldía de Medellín: Alcaldía de Medellín operates a Colombian municipal government with a similar portfolio of citizen services, public records, infrastructure, and digital administration. It is a direct operating peer to Pereira, although at a larger metropolitan scale.
• Alcaldía de Manizales: Alcaldía de Manizales is a nearby Colombian municipal government with a comparable local-service and urban-administration remit. Its regional context makes it a useful peer for public-service delivery and municipal digitization.

Emerging players

• Laserfiche: Laserfiche provides document-management and process-automation software with public-sector users. Its archival, workflow, and retrieval capabilities closely resemble MIN's core functions, but Laserfiche is a commercial platform rather than a municipal operator.
• Granicus: Granicus provides government-focused communications, public-records, and digital-service technology. It is comparable to the citizen-facing transparency and e-government dimensions of the Alcaldía's platform, although its product scope is broader.
• Hyland: Hyland offers content-services and document-management platforms used by public-sector and regulated organizations. Its capabilities for archival capture, retrieval, and workflow are functionally comparable to MIN.

Broad incumbents

• Tyler Technologies: Tyler Technologies supplies public-sector software across records, land administration, ERP, and municipal operations. Its broad suite overlaps with the administrative and document-management functions served by MIN.
• OpenText: OpenText is a broad incumbent in enterprise content management, records, and information governance. Its technology is comparable to the archival, retrieval, and document-governance layer of MIN, although it sells a much wider commercial suite.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/Alcaldiapereira
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCAFZZcG6RI0gw5DkrT6kMSQ/videos
• Facebookfacebook.com/AlcaldiaDePereira
• Instagraminstagram.com/alcaldiadepereira
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alcald%C3%ADa-de-pereira

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries19 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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