Info Edge (India) Limited or NAUKRI
Info Edge was incorporated in 1995, and it owns one of the leading job portals named as naukri.com. The company is a leading provider of such portals associated with online recruitment, matrimonial, real estate, and education classifieds and other related services in India.
It has a network of about 67 offices that are spread across 41 cities in India. The company also operates internationally via 2 offices in Dubai, 1 in Bahrain and 1 in Riyadh. Such international offices are being engaged in the business of sales, marketing, and payment collection activities of the business division of the company.
The company has an approximate employee strength of about 1,798 people. Also, Info Edge owns four subsidiaries such as Naukri Internet Services, Jeevansathi Internet Services, Info Edge (India) Mauritius and Allcheckdeals India as well.
Business Recruitment– This division of the company provides recruitment via portals, such as naukri.com, firstnaukri.com, naukrigulf.com, brijj.com, and Quadrangle, which is an executive search agency. In 2007–08, more than 10,000 resumes were being added daily on the portal of Naukri.com, with a client base of approximately 32,500 corporate clients and 87,000 job listings along with an extensive database of over 13 million resumes.
Real Estate– Under this segment, the company operates on 99acres.com. It has pan India listing of properties for sale, purchase and rent spanning in more than 25 cities. It offers an online medium to connect the brokers, dealers, and interested buyers or sellers. In 2007–08, the property listed on the portal stands at 200,000.
Matrimonial– The Company operates jeevansathi.com, is also among the leading matrimonial websites in India. In 2007–08, more than 2.36 million profiles were registered on the site.
Education– Also, the company operates on portal Shiksha.com that offers information for over 70,000 colleges, courses, scholarships, and admission notifications.
Some of the Milestone:
- 2004– The Company acquired Jeevansathi Internet Services.
- 2005– In September, the company launched 99acres.com, which is the property search portal.
- 2006– In July, the company launched naukrigulf.com, it is an international job search portal. In November, the company was listed on the both Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange.
- 2007– The Company launched asknaukri.com in July. In August, the company started brijj.com, which is a professional networking site.
- 2008– The company launched shiksha.com, which is an online educational classified division in May.
Some Future Plans:
The Company (India) plans to increase its presence demography wise, and explore innovative and new potential segments to launch portals and develop the latest technologies, processes, and frameworks.