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Revision as of 03:37, 23 December 2007
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| Company type | Public corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet information providers |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Russia |
Key people | Dmitry Grishin |
| Products | Internet services (electronic mail, search engine, website catalogue, instant messaging, blogging, information, answers service) |
| Revenue | 100,500,000,000 Russian ruble (2021)  |
| −81,263,000,000 Russian ruble (2020) | |
| −3,910,000,000 Russian ruble (2022) | |
| Total assets | 360,915,000,000 Russian ruble (2022) |
| Parent | USM Holdings |
| Website | Mail.ru |
Mail.ru is the largest free e-mail service of the Runet. The company started to operate under its present name on October 16, 2001. Before that time its brand name was owned by Port.ru. It is headed by Dmitry Grishin. As of October 2007, its global Alexa rating is 23.[1]
Statistics
- According to Alexa data for June 2007, Mail.ru is the most popular Russian site on the web.[2]
- As of November 2005 there more than 30 million users, 25 million emails a day, and it's still growing.
- By the end of 2006 it was announced that a strategic agreement with Yandex was achieved about the use of a Yandex search engine instead of Google.
- In January 2007 30% shares of Mail.ru were bought by South African company Naspers for $165 million.[1]
- It is reported by Grishin that the two other shareholders are the Digital Sky Technologies (DST) and Tiger Global Managment (TGM).
Mail.ru portal
Mail.ru wraps around not only an e-mail service, but also
- a search engine mentioned above
- a web-site catalogue
- Mail.ru Agent, a proprietary instant messenger with a built-in mail checker and based on mail service authorization tokens.
- a blogging service (Blog@Mail.ru)
- a subscription service
- an answers service (Otvet@Mail.ru)
- an informational services (weather report, theatre bills, etc.).
The service provides unlimited storage with a five gigabytes of initial storage (as of May 2007).
References
- ^ "African Naspers buys 30% stake in one of Russia's biggest internet portals". C-News. 2007-01-24. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
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