About Us Workstation GURU

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About us Workstation GURU – JANS-it

1- Who We Are

Workstation GURU is owned and maintained by JANS-it (JANS Informática Lda. VAT Number PT503942111, all the products you’ll find on this website you can find (along with much others) on our main website: https://jans-it.com
We are the refurbished division of JANS Informática, founded in 1997. For decades we’ve supplied professional IT solutions in Portugal with a focus on integrity, and sustainable technology.

  • Year of foundation: 1997
  • Two physical locations in Portugal (Leça do Balio (Oporto) and Alfragide (Lisbon), each with fully equipped technical laboratories and certified engineers.
  • ISO / Certifications: certificações HP / HPE, Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (amoung others).

2- What We Do & Our Expertise

  • Specialize in workstations and servers reconditioned (refurbished) profissional grade.
  • Technical labs in both locations: hardware diagnostics, grade-A/B refurbishment, testing, quality control before shipment.
  • Commitment to sourcing professional-line equipment (HP, Lenovo, HPE, etc.).

3- Certifications & Trust

  • Trustpilot rating: 4.8 / 5 based on several hundred reviews, “Excellent” feedback.
  • Presence in 20 European countries with satisfied customers.
  • Certified partner/vendor status with major manufacturers (HP, HPE, etc.), and Microsoft Refurbished where applicable.

4- Our Values & Why Choose Us

  • Quality first: every workstation is carefully inspected, cleaned, tested in laboratory conditions.
  • Sustainability: extending life of professional hardware, reducing e-waste, ecological impact.
  • Warranty & Support: full guarantee, technical support, and transparent policies.
  • Local Service, Global Reach: physical stores for client visits + shipments to many EU countries.
  • Multilingual support: English, Portuguese, Spanish, German etc.

5- Our Commitment to Europe

  • Shipping / Delivery across Europe, with reliable logistic partners.
  • Adapted standards and compatibilties across countries.
  • If you buy for your company, registred on VIES, by using your VAT Number your making an intra-community purchase, and therefore exempt from VAT. Our website will deduct 23% Portuguese VAT from the displayed price.
+3,000

Workstations sold

4,500

Happy clients

100%

Satisfaction rate

The numbers above refer to 2024 closing year.

Our Sales Team, and in wich language they can help you:
Luís Simão – Operations and Procurement Manager, can help you in French and German.
Bernardo Cheta – B2B Sales Executive, can help you in English and Portuguese.
Rui Oliveira – Technical Sales Engineer can help you in Spanish and English.