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Flipkart acquires 100% stake in online travel company ClearTrip

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Walmart-owned e-commerce company Flipkart has announced the acquisition of online travel company ClearTrip for an undisclosed amount.

“Under the terms of the agreement, Cleartrip operations will be acquired by Flipkart,” the company said.

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“Cleartrip will continue to operate as a separate brand, retaining all employees while working closely with Flipkart to further develop technology solutions to make travel simple for customers,” it added.

Speaking on the acquisition, Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO, Flipkart Group, said, “The Flipkart Group is committed to transforming customer experiences through digital commerce. Cleartrip is synonymous with travel for many customers, and as we diversify and look at new areas of growth, this investment will help strengthen our wide range of offerings for customers.” 

“We welcome the Cleartrip team with their deep industry knowledge and technology capabilities to the Flipkart Group and look forward to providing deeper value and travel experiences for customers together,” Krishnamurthy added.

Commenting on the business deal, Stuart Crighton, CEO & Co-founder of Cleartrip, said, “Cleartrip has been a pioneer in capitalizing on technology to simplify the travel experience for our customers. This product-driven focus has enabled us to become the preferred travel partner of choice for consumers in a wide range of markets in the region. We are delighted to be part of the Flipkart family and are excited about the positive impact this collaboration can have for our customers and the travel industry in general.”

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The deal closing will be subject to applicable regulatory approvals.

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Krishna Mali
Krishna Mali
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