Getit Explained

Getit Infoservices Private Limited
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Commercial:Yes
Company Type:Private
Industry:internet
Services:Online shopping, Online Grocery, mobile payments, Local search engine
Website Type:E-commerce, E-Wallet, Grocery, Local search
Subsid:Getit Stores, Getit Grocery, Getit E-wallet, Mebelkart
Num Employees:3000 plus
Area Served:India
Current Status:Defunct

Getit is a defunct directional media company in India. Its services included E-wallet, E-commerce, Grocery, Local search, yellow pages, white pages directories, classified media, and tele-information services. It operated in 56 cities in India. The logo of Ask me was designed by Joel James. Getit offered services such as print, voice, online and mobile platforms. Investors in the company included Malaysia based Astro and Helion Venture Partners.[1] The company is engaged in a battle with its shareholders and debtors. There are cases in NCLT involving disputes among minority shareholders: Sanjeev Gupta (ex-MD and family) and Astro Entertainment Network Ltd. Sanjeev Gupta has been accused of not paying the salaries to the employees & dues to the debtors and sellers.Dispute Resolution and M&A and Criminalisation of Civil Disputes

History

Getit Infoservices Private Ltd., formerly known as Getit Infomediary Ltd. /M&N Publications Ltd., introduced Yellow Pages in India under the brand name Getit Yellow Pages.

Notes and References

  1. News: Getit eyes Rs 500 crore turnover by 2015; to expand across India . https://archive.today/20130103085226/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-16/news/30286279_1_private-equity-public-offer-south-india . dead . 3 January 2013 . The Economic Times. 16 October 2011.
  2. News: Getit launches new directory edition . https://archive.today/20130103085226/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-16/news/30286279_1_private-equity-public-offer-south-india . dead . 3 January 2013 . The Times Of India . 2011-10-16.
  3. Web site: Astro's Getit buys Infomedia Yellow Pages & AskMe - Exchange4media . 2023-09-05 . Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media . en.
  4. http://www.vccircle.com/news/technology/2015/05/18/askmecom-acquires-online-grocery-marketplace-bestatlowest askme acquires online grocery marketplace