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DiDi

Didi Chuxing Technology Company is a Chinese mobility technology company headquartered in Beijing. The company offers app-based transportation and related services, including ride-hailing, taxi services, bike sharing and vehicle leasing. It also operates in areas such as food delivery, automobile services, and electric vehicle development. DiDi was founded in 2012 by Cheng Wei and initially launched as a taxi-hailing app under the name Didi Dache.

Key facts

Company.name: Didi Chuxing Technology Company
Company.logo: DiDi Logo.svg
Company.image: RKRZ Zhichuang Center (20250928173839).jpg
Company.image_caption: Headquarters
Company.former_name: Didi Kuaidi(Feb 2015 – Sept 2015)Didi Dache, Kuaidi Dache(pre-Feb 2015)
Company.type: Public
Company.industry: Transportation
Company.hq_location_city: Beijing
Company.hq_location_country: China
Company.num_employees: 15,914 (2020)
Company.founders: Cheng Wei
Company.key_people: Cheng Wei (chairman & CEO)Liu Qing (president)
Company.parent: Xiaoju Kuaizhi Inc.
Company.revenue: US$21.633 billion (fiscal year ended 31 December 2020)
Company.operating_income: –US$2.105 billion (fiscal year ended 31 December 2020)
Company.net_income: –US$1.619 billion (fiscal year ended 31 December 2020)
Company.assets: US$22.477 billion (fiscal year ended 31 December 2020)
Company.equity: –US$11.620 billion (fiscal year ended 31 December 2020)

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Contents

History
Founding and Early Development (2012–2014)
Merger with Kuaidi Dache (2015)
2016: acquisition of Uber China
2017–2020: business expansion, crisis and safety system enhancement
2021–present: initial public offering and regulatory scrutiny
Services
Technology
International Operations
Honors
References
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DiDi expanded rapidly in China and merged with rival Kuaidi Dache in 2015. In 2016, it acquired Uber's operations in China in exchange for an equity stake. The company later pursued international growth through partnerships, acquisitions, and direct expansion into markets in Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Africa.