Meituan is a leading technology-driven retail company in China whose platform addresses consumers’ daily needs across food, retail goods, lifestyle, and travel services. Established in 2010, the company follows a “Retail + Technology” strategy and has focused on the digital upgrading of services and goods retail across both the supply and demand sides, connecting hundreds of millions of consumers with tens of millions of merchants.
Meituan’s core local commerce businesses include food delivery, Meituan Instashopping, and in-store, hotel, and travel services. Food delivery and Instashopping enable consumers to order restaurant meals, groceries, medicine, electronics, and other products for on-demand delivery, while its in-store, hotel, and travel businesses help users discover and purchase local services and make reservations for hotels, attractions, and transportation. Meituan has also expanded internationally through Keeta, its overseas food-delivery platform, which operates in markets including Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Brazil. Across its businesses, Meituan continues to invest in AI, autonomous delivery, drones, and other technologies designed to improve the efficiency and accessibility of local commerce.
Milestones
- Founded 2010
- Partnered 2010
- IPO 2018
Team
- Wang Xing
