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Coordinates: 28°35′45.05″N 77°19′42.98″E / 28.5958472°N 77.3286056°E / 28.5958472; 77.3286056
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28°35′45.05″N 77°19′42.98″E / 28.5958472°N 77.3286056°E / 28.5958472; 77.3286056

Indiamart.com
Company typePrivate Company
IndustryInternet Marketing
Founded1996
FounderDinesh Agarwal
Headquarters7th & 8th Floors, Advant-Navis Business Park, Sector 142, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
4000 [1]
Websitewww.indiamart.com

IndiaMART is an Indian internet limited company headquartered in Noida, India.[2] The company is best known for its B2B marketplace which matches buyers and suppliers. IndiaMART attracts 1.6 million daily visitors with over 9.3 million daily pageviews.[3] It was also termed as India's largest B2B marketplace with a 60 percent market share by IAMAI [4]

Board of Directors

Board of directors include investors and independent professionals, which include Rajesh Sawhney (founder, Super Angels of India & former President, Reliance Entertainment),[5] Deepak Gupta (Intel Capital),[6] MK Chouhan (MD Mahendra & Ardneham Consulting (P) Ltd.),[7] Dinesh Agarwal (Founder & CEO IndiaMART) [7] and Brijesh Agarwal (Co-Founder & Director IndiaMART) [7]

Awards

  • Red Herring 100 Asia 2008 [8]
  • Emerging India Award 2008 (second runner-up) [9]
  • Manthan Award 2013 for Buy Leads Under E-Business & Financial Inclusion Category [10]

Competitors

Largest global and local competitors include Alibaba, TradeIndia Fibre2fashion.com and Atcomaart.com among many others. [11] Although all offer lead generation services, each has a different focus. Indiamart focuses on its manufacturer directory, Alibaba on its products, TradeIndia on print media and Atcomaart.com on digital marketing. [12]

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ IndiaMART branch offices, IndiaMART.com
  3. ^ Wolfram Alpha
  4. ^ Eighty five per cent of B2B suppliers prefer Indiamart’, Economic Times, May 17, 2009
  5. ^ [2],People:Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd Reuters
  6. ^ Portfolio Companies Intel Capital India
  7. ^ a b c Our Board Members IndiaMART.com
  8. ^ Red Herring 100 Asia herringreasearch.com
  9. ^ Indiamart.com among top 3 at Emerging India awards The Times of India Jul 9, 2008
  10. ^ IndiaMART Buy Leads Declared Undisputed Leader of Innovation in Online Space at Manthan Awards 2013 PRUrgent.com Jan 3, 2014
  11. ^ http://www.medianama.com/2009/03/223-indiamart-ceo-dinesh-agarwal-on-competition-from-alibaba-auctions-marketplaces/
  12. ^ http://business.outlookindia.com/article_v3.aspx?artid=101183
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