(November 18, 2009) IndiaMART.com Partners with NDTV to Launch SME Portal: IndiaMART.com, India’s largest online B2B marketplace, today announced its partnership with NDTV to launch an SME portal - www.NDTVSME.com. Powered by IndiaMART.com, this new portal will address the need for a destination portal providing information, transaction and services to the large SME segment. The portal currently provides trade news, leads, tenders and other relevant information along with an HP Smartbiz section.

(November 12, 2009) IndiaMART.com Launches FREE Tenders Service: After its hugely successful venture into print media (sourcing guides), IndiaMART.com has now taken a major step in turning another business model upside down. Tenders, which could earlier be accessed only after making a payment is now available absolutely FREE on IndiaMART.com.

(October 6, 2009) IndiaMART.com Launches Mega Sourcing Portal: Taking forward its mission of serving the Online B2B community in the best possible way, IndiaMART.com has announced the launch of its mega sourcing portal, http://sourcing.indiamart.com, which will offer a deep and wide treasure trove of product-related content for prospective buyers and suppliers.

(September 7, 2009) IndiaMART.com Appoints Quasar As Its Digital Agency On Record : IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, has appointed Quasar as its digital agency on record. It will be responsible for IndiaMART?s digital marketing campaigns, media planning and media buying. Quasar, which is a...

(August 31, 2009) Government Sops for SMEs Welcomed by Entrepreneurs: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India now have reason to feel upbeat, if some recent steps taken by the Government of India are to go by. In order to boost MSME productivity and encourage exports, the government is reportedly considering...

(August 12, 2009) IndiaMART.com Join Hands With D&B For Indian SME Cluster Study: India's largest online B2B marketplace, IndiaMART.com has join hands with Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) for its Indian SME Cluster Study 2009. The study, which would contain an in-depth analysis of six major industrial clusters in the country, would...

(July 14, 2009) Government of India plans SME helpline: The government of India plans to launch a toll-free helpline for small and medium businesses, which would offer assistance on issues like taxation, finance, laws, marketing and other...

(July 8, 2009) IndiaMART.com registers 40% growth in recession time: IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, reports an impressive growth of 40 percent in revenues for 2008-2009 despite an economic downturn. The growth...

(June 30, 2009) IAMAI and IndiaMART.com Present 'ICT for SMEs' The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IndiaMART.com, India’s largest online B2B marketplace are organizing a first of its kind conference on “ICT for SMEs”...

(April 23, 2009) IndiaMART.com adjudged India’s No. 1: IndiaMART.com has been adjudged as the largest online B2B marketplace in India in a first-of-its-kind study conducted by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) ...

(February 13, 2009) Internet is the new channel of sales for MSMEs: Current economic slowdown is affecting demand-supply cycle badly, making conservative consumers and companies to look for cheaper alternatives to reduce costs. There is acute pressure...

(January 31, 2009) Surviving & Winning in a Downturn : IndiaMART.com founder and CEO, Dinesh Agarwal, Smile Interactive’s Chief Mentor, Mahendra Swarup, Contest2Win founder, Alok Kejriwal and Info Edge Ltd MD & CEO, Mr Sanjeev Bikhchandani ...

(January 14, 2009) IndiaMART.com Funding Reinforces Success of Indian SMEs: As a perfect example of success of Indian SMEs in these turbulent times, IndiaMART.com, India's leading online B2B marketplace receives funding from world's leading Venture Capital firm, Intel Capital. ....

(December 8, 2008) IndiaMART.com Wins "Red Herring 100 Asia" Award:IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, has won the coveted "Red Herring 100 Asia" award. This recognizes IndiaMART.com in the 100 most innovative private technology companies based in Asia....

(October 1, 2008) India-China Collaboration Deemed to Benefit SMEs: IndiaMART.com: After 11 years of path-breaking success in placing Indian SMEs on the global B2B map, IndiaMART is soon going to take Indian exporters, manufacturers & suppliers a step further by launching a series of Sourcing Guides for global buyers...

(August 1, 2008) Brace the Brother – Sister Bond with Online Rakhi Gifts on Indiangiftsportal.com Raksha Bandhan, the time old tradition of love and bond is round the corner and perhaps the most auspicious festival in India. The festival symbolises the unconditional love and is really close to the hearts of all Indian siblings across the world. The festival of Rakhi heralds the message of brotherhood as on this day sister ties....

(July 1, 2008) IndiaMART.com nominated among the top three at Emerging India Awards 2008 In its successive fourth year, India's biggest initiative for Small and Medium Enterprises Sector, 'Emerging India Awards 2008' creates a global mark with its theme 'Think Global Go Global'. The awards are jointly organized by ICICI Bank and CNBC TV 18 to honor India's most globally competitive SMEs. CRISIL, the nations leading credit rating agency, is managing....

(October 19, 2007) IndiaMART's 'Home Decor Gifts & Crafts' Sourcing Guide for global buyers unveiled at Mega Macao 2007: Reassuring its commitment to connect Indian suppliers with buyers worldwide, IndiaMART – India's largest online B2B marketplace - launched its third in series 'Home Decor, Gifts & Crafts' Sourcing Guide. The guide was launched at one of the largest international trade fair in Asia- Mega Macao 2007, to ensure maximum exposure to Indian manufacturers and suppliers...

(September 25, 2007) IndiaMART launches Engineering & Industrial Sourcing Guide at EMO Hannover: After a splendid response from global apparel industry buyers at ‘Sourcing at MAGIC’, Las Vegas, IndiaMART - one of the top online B2B marketplaces - released their next in series 'Engineering and Industrial Sourcing Guide' at just concluded EMO Hannover 2007, Germany. IndiaMART's latest offering, which is committed to provide maximum exposure to Indian suppliers globally...

(August 29, 2007) IndiaMART Apparel Sourcing Guide’s ‘Magical’ Release in Las Vegas for Global B2B Buyers: IndiaMART - India’s top online B2B marketplace released its ‘Apparel Sourcing Guide’ in North America’s largest apparel & fabric sourcing event – ‘Sourcing at MAGIC’ today. The first in its series of IndiaMART buyer sourcing guides, this guide aims at assisting global buyers find reliable suppliers from the the Apparel Industry in India...

(August 16, 2007) Online Rakhi gifts by Indiangiftsportal.com- The new-age thread of brother-sister relation: “Pyar Ki Dori Ne Sansar Bandha Hai”, an old Hindi film song on brother-sister bonding still holds relevance in the world of Internet. Rakhi or Raksha-Bandhan is an Indian festival marked by a customary tying of a colorful band on wrist of every brother by his sister, while she gets a return gift from him symbolizing his love and promise to protect her...

(July 23, 2007) IndiaMART.com reverses Indian media trend: After 11 years of path-breaking success in placing Indian SMEs on the global B2B map, IndiaMART is soon going to take Indian exporters, manufacturers & suppliers a step further by launching a series of Sourcing Guides for global buyers...

(August 04, 2006) Send Rakhi gifts to any corner of the world through www.IndianGiftsPortal.com: This Raksha-Bandhan, like every year since 2000, IndianGiftsPortal.com is offering a wide range of Rakhis and gift hampers that can be ordered online to be delivered to any corner of the world...

(April 04, 2006) IndiaMART.com scores a perfect ten: Ten years, ten thousand clients, ten thousand business-leads a day: One of the oldest Internet businesses in India that started with the advent of Internet in India in 1996, today completed ten successful years of sustained profitable growth...

(February 15, 2006) IndiaMART registers 63% growth in nine-month revenues; 73% in the 3rd quarter: India's leading online B2B marketplace, recorded a 63% growth (from Rs 760.40 lakh to Rs 1242.53 lakh) in cumulative revenues for 9 months ending 31 Dec 2005 compared to the corresponding period last year...

(December 12, 2005) IndiaMART Contributes to Community Cause: Organises Blood Donation Camp for Thalassemic Patients: IndiaMART.com held a blood donation camp at its Head Office and development center at Noida for the Thalassemic patients in coordination with the Indian Red Cross society and Thalassemics India...

(February 04, 2005) IndiaMART Launches ABCpayments.com: India's largest B2B Marketplace has announced the launch of ABCpayments.com, a global online payment gateway service that facilitates authentic and secure online transactions between buyers and sellers from all across the globe...

(December 01, 2004) IndiaMART becomes the first ISO Certified Dotcom Company: Keeping the faith alive, IndiaMART.com, has become the first company in its segment to receive ISO 9001:2000 certification for overall quality management and the organisation's ability to successfully "meet customer, regulatory and statutory requirements"...

(August 10, 2004) Another Commendable Year for IndiaMART.Com, Records Over 100% Rise in Profits:IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd., one of the pioneering B2B online marketplaces of India, has announced a 108% growth in profits over last year. The company has recorded over 65% growth in revenues (from Rs. 438.24 lakh to Rs. 724.03 lakh). The PAT has gone up by almost 108% from Rs.24.32 lakh to Rs.49.9 lakh during the same period...

(August 01, 2003) Sending Rakhi gifts through Net now more affordable: Indiangiftsportal.com:With Raksha-Bandhan round the corner, www.indiangiftsportal.com - a division of IndiaMART is offering a special e-shopping section dedicated to Rakhis. http//rakhi.indiangiftsportal.com enables visitors to order rakhi gift packs to be delivered to their dear ones living in any part of the world at highly affordable prices...

(July 10, 2003) IndiaMART CEO addresses the Columbo Plan participants at C-DAC on 'E-commece for SMEs in the Global Scenario': On the fourth day of C-DAC Conference held at Anusandhan Bhavan, NOIDA, Dinesh Agarwal, CEO - Indiamart.com addressed the participants 'Leveraging Electronic Marketplaces for Trade Expansion'...

(June 11, 2003) IndiaMART to bridge trust gap in online B2B with 'TrustSEAL': Indiamart.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, has launched 'TrustSEAL' - an indicator of trustworthiness of a company displayed online based upon its verified documents pertaining to existence, legal status, statutory approvals, affiliations and quality certifications...

(April 10, 2003) IndiaMART CEO addresses CII conference on 'Expanding Exports through E-commerce': On the first day of CII Conference held at Hotel Le Meridien (New Delhi), Dinesh Agarwal, CEO - Indiamart.com addressed the panel 'Leveraging Electronic Marketplaces for Trade Expansion'...
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(April 10, 2002) IndiaMART.com completes six years, launches Tender Notification Service at IndianTendersPortal.com: To seek information on the latest tender-invitation notices from Indian corporates, governments or global companies, you now simply need to logon to www.indiantendersportal.com. IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace on completion of its sixth successful year of operation, has launched its online tender notification service. Interested parties have an option of subscribing to either of the two available modes to view tenders in detail - 'Tenders-on-Web', or 'Tenders-via-Email' ...

(January 15, 2002) IndiaMART launches IndianTravelPortal.com - the largest single online conglomerate of Indian travel businesses: IndiaMART.com, looking at the highly encouraging performance of its online travel section and demand from its clients in the travel industry in the times of recession, has launched an independent travel portal showcasing Indian Tourism - http://indiantravelportal.com. The travel portal by Indiamart, already a winner of the 8th Britannica (BIG) Award for Excellence on the Web and rated as the topmost Indian travel site by bestindiansites.com, has thus become the largest single online conglomerate of travel agents, tour operators, hotels and other affiliated services operating in the Indian travel industry, as well as the most comprehensive online information base on Indian tourism. ...

(November 6, 2001) IndiaMART launches IndianTradePortal.com to promote Indian businesses in times of global recession: IndiaMART.com has launched Indian Trade Portal (http://trade.indiamart.com/), adding yet another platform to India's leading online B2B marketplace, to enhance matchmaking and business interaction between Indian and global businesses online. The online platform enables businesses to search their global or domestic counterparts and interact with them through ETOs (Electronic Trade Offers) in a highly cost effective manner....

(November 1, 2001) IndiaMART.com half yearly profits up by 92% over last year: IndiaMART.com has recorded a 92% rise in half yearly profits with 61% growth in revenues (up from Rs 110.7 lakh to Rs 177.9 lakh) over the same period last year. The EBDIT of the company has gone up by 69.6% from Rs 13.9 lakh (audited) to Rs 34.7 lakh during the same period. Launched during the early phases of evolution of Internet in India in 1996, IndiaMART not only has broken-even but also has shown profits during all five years of its operations with an average growth of 110% p.a. (click here for financial results & charts)

(May 11, 2001) www.indiantravelportal.com bags eighth Award: Britannica.com Inc. today announced www.indiantravelportal.com as the winner of its eighth monthly BIG Award for excellence on the Web.

(May 8, 2001) IndiaMART.com records 128% rise in profits over last year: IndiaMART.com- one of the first Indian portals launched during the early phases of evolution of internet in India in 1996 has recorded a 128% rise in profits and 112% growth in revenues (up from Rs 135.5 lakh to Rs 287 lakh) over the last year. The EBDIT of the of the company has gone up by 150% from Rs 13.9 lakh (audited) for the year 1999-2000 to Rs 34.7 lakh (provisional) for 2000-2001. (click here for financial results & charts)

(April 1, 2001) IndiaMART unveils its online B2B Auction platform on completing five profitable years: Indiamart.com- India's largest and oldest B2B marketplace has launched its online B2B auction platform on completion of five successful years of survival and growth. The platform will cater to the buying needs of over five lakh global B2B buyers that visit Indiamart.com every month, by listing items for online auction by Indian suppliers. In addition, it will also serve to the members of its strategic partner- yourimporter.com, a conglomerate of importers in the US....

(March 6, 2001) UN award-winner cartoonist launches www.Internationalcartoons.com: Eminent cartoonist Mr Paresh Nath, listed with INS as the Chief Cartoonist for National Herald, and the first Indian Cartoonist to have won the United Nations Correspondents Association Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Award has launched a virtual gallery of his work in form of www.internationalcartoons.com. India's first e-commerce enabled cartoon site, designed and hosted by Indiamart Intermesh Ltd, not only exhibits the collection of Mr Nath's versatile cartoons, but also enables visitors to receive cartoons through emails on a subscription basis and offers other 'cartooning-on-demand' services online to publications world-wide...

(February 24, 2001) MTNL's Bharat On-line presents Budget 2001-02: Bharat Online, MTNL's portal site is covering Railway and Union Budget 2001-02 online at www.bol.net.in/budget2001. The section dedicated to the Budget bring online the proceedings of the Railway and Union Budget scheduled for the 26th and the 28th of February, respectively. The site is being maintained by IndiaMART Intermesh Limited, the creators of www.indiamart.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace...

(January 30, 2001) IndiaMART all set for first round of funding for expansion of online B2B services: Indiamart.com, one of the first Indian B2B online marketplaces, is all set for the launch of its transaction enabled B2B platform, and will simultaneously go for its first round of funding in the first quarter of year 2001...

(November 23, 2000) IndiaMART.com ties up with SGS (Geneva) to promote trust in the online B2B marketplace: IndiaMART.com, the pioneer in promotion of Indian B2B segment globally on the Net, will integrate quality services of the SGS Group (Société Générale de Surveillance, Geneva) -the world-wide leader in inspection, testing and certification services for rating of Indian suppliers and exporters listed on its site. The ratings, along with other services like vendor verification, product sampling and inspection offered by the alliance will help buyers and importers dealing with Indian suppliers and exporters make informed purchasing decisions based on vendor reliability, thereby promoting trust in the on-line B2B marketplace...

(October 10, 2000) IndiaMART's Indiangiftsportal.com brings Diwali gifts online: Sending Diwali gifts to your friends or relatives living in distant parts of the country was never easier. At http://indiangiftsportal.com you can now order premium chocolate and dry-fruit gift packs, and a variety of exclusive gift items on Diwali from anywhere in the world to be delivered at the doorsteps of your dear ones in almost any part of India...

(August 1, 2000) Send Rakhi gifts through IndiaMART's Indiangiftsportal.com: Indiamart Internet Shopping -a division of IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd., has launched http://indiangiftsportal.com that will enable people living away from their dear ones in India, to deliver gifts to them. The site on the occasion of Rakshabandhan, is offering exclusive Rakhi gift packs that can be ordered from anywhere in the world using credit cards, to be delivered in India...

(July 20, 2000) The first religious e-commerce site- www. SGPC.net : www.sgpc.net is the latest addition to the long list of accounts developed by IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd.. The e-commerce enabled site is the pioneer in providing all the possible religious services on the net there by bringing the Sikh community the world over onto a single platform...

(June 20, 2000) IndiaMART.com ties up with US based ImportVerticals.com to streamline cross-border B2B commerce: In a landmark development today, the largest India related B2B web directory and e-commerce solution provider IndiaMART.com tied up with US import portal Importverticals.com to collectively attract and leverage online B2B commerce across the borders. This exclusive tie-up of importverticals.com with an Indian counterpart announced the formation of a co-branded site that will host import queries from the US inviting Indian businesses to bid through a process of online reverse auctioning...

(May 22, 2000) Commercial Vehicles info only at http://auto.indiamart.com: For those looking for a one stop site for information on commercial vehicles in India, http://auto.indiamart.com provides it all. The vertical portal dedicated to Indian Automobile Industry by IndiaMART.com -the global gateway to Indian marketplace, now offers a whole new CVs section that tells about all commercial vehicle models made available in the country by auto giants like TELCO, Eicher, Allwyn, Escorts, HMT etc...

(April 10, 2000) Vajpayee and Musharraf play BAD-minton at http://news.indiamart.com: As the heat goes up on both sides of the Indo-Pak border on various issues, leaders of both countries are crying foul. Even as both the countries are being closely watched by the media, there are words flying to and fro. The argument continues and the Big Bill is really uneasy. Presenting this interesting contention in a game format, both Vajpayee and Musharraf have been brought in the virtual-arena at http://news.indiamart.com to play BAD-minton on the virtue of people’s vote...

(April 1, 2000) IndiaMART.com addresses scholars from Asset International on its fourth anniversary: IndiaMART.com, to mark its fifth foundation day, invited students pursuing e-commerce courses from the renowned institution Asset International to visit their corporate office in Delhi to familiarize them with the operational aspects of a Net based organization...

(25 March, 2000) Clinton-gaatha at http://News.IndiaMART.com: News.indiamart.com, the Indian news site by IndiaMART.com, is offering an interesting section ‘As Clinton sees India’ that offers coverage of Clinton’s Indian visit online. In addition to boisterously entertaining cartoons that interestingly depict the highlights of his visit, the section also hosts other interesting stories on the President...

(January 4, 2000) IndiaMART launches auto.indiamart.com -the Indian Automobiles Consumer & Industrial Guide online: While the AutoExpo 2000 is on the cards, http://auto.indiamart.com is here on the Net, dedicated to the automobile lovers of India, and those related to the Indian Automobile Industry. Auto Junction has been compiled to provide a one-stop online market-cum-information base dedicated to Indian Automobiles. The site is destined to be the most comprehensive showcase of Indian automobile industry on the Internet. The objective is to create an online community of businesses and organizations involved in the industry, including complementary industries like auto consumables, accessories, spares etc., and also, the consumers of automobiles...

(October 21, 1999) Send Diwali Mithais to dear ones in Delhi through shopping.indiamart.com: Sending gifts from anywhere in the world to your dear ones in Delhi will no more cost fortunes. http://shopping.indiamart.com in collaboration with Asian sweet giant- Haldiram's offers this unique facility of ordering a whole range of premium sweets and gifts online, that will be delivered at the doorsteps of your friends or relatives in Delhi and surrounding areas including NOIDA, Gurgaon and Ghaziabad at highly affordable prices...

(August 23, 1999) http://health.indiamart.com— Real health is just a click away! IndiaMART.com, the largest site on Indian business on the world wide web, after making its mark in travel, handicraft, finance, apparel & news sections, has now come up with health.indiamart.com —a site dedicated to healthcare. This site is unique and attractive due to its comprehensive content with applicability in Indian context. Alternative Medicines of ancient Indian and Asian origin, like ayurveda, homeopathy, acupuncture etc. are becoming popular all over the world today. Detailed sections on these, and information on development in modern medical science come together, at health.indiamart.com...

(August 10, 1999) 13th Lok Sabha Elections info available on-line at www.indian-elections.com: India is going to polls once again, and in the 13^th Lok Sabha elections the stakes are high. On the occasion all eyes, not only from India but from people across the globe, will turn to Indian electoral scene after the Kargil dispute and Indian economy moving faster than ever before. Indiamart.com, would bring these hot and closely watched elections on the Net on its new site— www.indian-elections.com dedicated to the forthcoming polls...

(June 12, 1999) MTNL brings Delhi University admissions info on Internet: The CBSE results are out and the most talked about upcoming event amongst students just passed from their schools is admissions in colleges. For the first time, complete information on admissions in Delhi University is being made available on the Net. 'Bharat on-line', MTNL's portal site, created by Intermesh Systems has a complete section (http://bol.net.in/duadmissions) devoted to the issue...

(May 13, 1999) MTNL and InterMesh Systems put "Bharat on-line": Following the concept of ‘america-on-line’— the largest and the most popular portal site on the world wide web, MTNL is setting up a Indian site named— ‘bharat on-line’ (www.bol.net.in). This site will serve as an interactive and comprehensive portal site for connecting the rest of the world to India. This interactive site will showcase Indian culture and the developments made in various contexts. It will also host various ongoing Indian and international events...

(May 12, 1999) MTNL brings World Cup’99 live on the Net: As MTNL enters the arena of the world wide web on the occasion of its becoming the second largest ISP (Internet Service Provider) in India after VSNL, it is making a big start-up by offering live coverage of the World Cup’99 on-line. MTNL has engaged Intermesh Systems— India’s leading internet solution providers and the creators of www.indiamart.com— India’s largest business database on the net, for creation and maintenance of this site...