Founded in 1944 in Porto by a group of teachers within different areas of Education, Porto Editora grew owing to a conscious and solid working method, based on dynamism and innovation, always looking for and applying new methods of teaching and learning, aiming at a better Education.

A deep interest in the future of education has granted Porto Editora the leadership both in paper publishing and Multimedia. In fact, since its involvement in Multimedia back in 1994, Porto Editora has already published dozens of educational CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs, several of which having become reference titles . like .DICIOPEDIA., an encyclopedia which is the most well-known, most awarded and best-selling multimedia product in Portugal.