'Anyone, anywhere in India, wanting any information on sourcing products and services, should find relevant and credible information, instantly through GETIT, using the medium of their choice'. This is the motto and the vision behind the continuous innovations by GETIT, to bring out products and services which are for the future and are more meaningful, both to the user set and the advertiser set and allow for significantly enhanced user experience.

GETIT started operations in Chennai (then known as Madras) in 1986. Now, GETIT has become a force to reckon with, in the field of information services and is involved in publishing of telephone directories and Yellow Pages in over 30 cities. The company annually brings out over 3.5 million directory copies.

GETIT, today offers comprehensive, reliable and relevant information solutions across all media, becoming the preferred destination for buyers and sellers, aided by an easy-to-use interface across all media. GETIT Yellow Pages is India's largest circulated Yellow Pages directory.

Background
Established in 1986, GETIT Infoservices (P) Ltd, (formerly known as GETIT Infomediary Ltd.) introduced the concept of Yellow Pages in India under the brand name GETIT Yellow Pages. GETIT is a part of one of the oldest and leading media houses of India, the TEJ Bandhu group.

The Team
GETIT has built a strong national infrastructure and professional team that delivers a high quality of service, offering value for money. The company has a strong network of over 30 offices around the country with employee strength of over 1200.

Membership
GETIT is the only member of the Asian Directory Publishers Association Inc. (ADPAI) and the Yellow Pages Association (YPA) USA, from India. It is also a member of European Association of Directory and Database Publishers (EADP).

Awards
GETIT is the winner of the Industry Excellence Award presented by YPIMA, USA for two consecutive years 2002 & 2003. In 1997, GETIT, then known as M&N Publications, was awarded the Jamnalal Bajaj Ethical Business Practice award, for fair business practices.

Vision
'To provide most relevant and effective solutions for buyers to connect with sellers, effortlessly and profitably'

GETIT has, always endeavoured to give its best and be in sync with the changing times. It is a consumers' market today and we are constantly innovating to meet the requirements of the discerning consumer of today and give an efficient forum for buyers and sellers to meet.

Values
GETIT's values: We are fair and we care

We are governed by this philosophy in all our dealings with all stakeholders.

Mission
"Your search ends here™"

GETIT endeavours to be the preferred and final destination for consumers (buyers), who are looking for information on products & services in India and for those seeking businesses (sellers), in the local and national environment in India.

We achieve this by having the most relevant and updated information, specific to the category of search, aided with an easy-to-use interface, across all media, making GETIT a very effective tool for local search.

Over the years GETIT has introduced many award winning features in its products to simplify the search experience. In this regard, our new online interface allows efficient filtering of information to arrive at the most relevant results, almost instantly.

"We help your business grow™"

Since its inception, GETIT has helped local businesses grow by connecting them to more and more customers in a cost effective manner. Almost always, the returns on their investments with GETIT have been exceptional. This is echoed in the high rate of customer retention.

GETIT, has thus, grown along with its customers, by helping them forge profitable relationships and expanding their reach and influence.

Products
GETIT brings out the following products:

Print
Yellow Pages buying guides:GETIT brings out its B2B and B2C yellow pages, aimed at the industrial and the consumer market respectively;

BizList:Alphabetical search for companies and brands, one common print directory for all telcos;

Freeads:Classifieds services branded under ‘FreeAds’ allow consumers to ‘buy, sell, anything!’.

White Pages:GETIT group is the Official publisher of the Bangalore Telephone Directory brought out by BSNL. It has been publishing the Bangalore telephone books since over 15 years consecutively.

Voice
GetitNOW:Is the very popular 24x7 tele-information service of GETIT. It is available on 4444-4444;

Online
Local Search: GETIT’s online local search is available on www.getit.in.

B2B Trade portal:GETIT has a b2b trade portal “TradeGet” which is promoted internationally. It is available on www.tradeget.com  It is the online b2b e-market place that connects suppliers & buyers.

Mobile
Local Search on WAP: Available on http://wap.getit.in and also directly on www.getit.in, when accessed from mobile devices.


For more information, please visit www.getitgroup.in

Sidharth Gupta Chief Executive Officer

Sidharth has 15 years experience in the print & print-management business, having started his career as a trainee sales executive, in the family Yellow pages business. He further trained in North America with Quebecor World Inc. & was involved with the setting-up of Tej-Quebecor Printing Ltd., India's largest directory printing facility. Sidharth, in 1996, set up FreeAds papers across India. In 2001, Sidharth founded asianvendors.com - a B2B trade portal with participation from eight Asian countries.

In 2002, Sidharth assumed the role of the COO of GETIT and since then has been responsible for various product innovations including the Findex (award winning), the all new remodeled buying guides & various new media initiatives. He assumed the role of the CEO in 2008 & now provides overall strategic direction to the company.

Sidharth is a graduate in Statistics from Delhi University and has completed the ISB Wharton Global Advanced Management Programme from Indian Business School, Hyderabad & Wharton Business School, USA.