12Go Asia

12Go Asia
Type of site
 Travel Website
Founded 2013 (2013)
No. of locations Singapore, Bangkok
Industry Online travel agency
Products Flights, trains, buses, ferry
Website 12go.asia
Alexa rank

12Go Asia (12Go.asia) is an online travel agency based in Singapore with its main office in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2][3]

History

12Go Asia was launched in 2013. As a startup, the company started to sell online tickets for the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and a small number of bus routes in Thailand. Soon it became a unique company for e-ticketing service in Thailand.[4][5][6]

In 2014, this new startup became the winner of the category "Most impactful digital innovation" at the Digital Innovation Asia Awards.[7][8]

At the end of 2017, the booking engine already worked with more than 380 operators, including more than 3000 stations and received more than 33,000 customer reviews. Since 2013, the company has been growing steadily and now operates in 10 countries.[9]

In April 2018, the company received its one millionth customer[10] and their network expanded to 480 transport operators with over 250,000 daily departures.[11]

Services

12Go Asia operates based on two main business types, namely B2B and B2C. The company offers online tickets for flights, trains, buses, ferries and taxi transfers,[12] as well as joint cross-border routes between countries.[5][13]

They operates in 10 countries: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, India and China. Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam are the countries which are covered most completely.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "12Go.asia รวมทุกการเดินทางสู่ประเทศใน ASEAN บนแพลทฟอร์มเดียว". Thumbsup.in.th. 8 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Singaporean E-Ticketing Startup 12GO Makes Your Travel in Southeast Asia Easier". TechNode.com. 28 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "สัมภาษณ์ 12Go Asia สตาร์ตอัพอาเซียน ผู้ทำระบบจองตั๋วรถทัวร์-เรือเฟอรี่ในไทย". Blognone.com. 2 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "This startup lets you buy bus tickets from your laptop and smartphone". e27.co. 20 June 2014.
  5. 1 2 "12GO Asia Thailand – brings the buses, ferries, trains online in Southeast Asia". EcomEye – Southeast Asia eCommerce Insider!. 29 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "Train travel in Thailand". The Man in Seat Sixty-One.
  7. ↑ "Digital Innovation Asia announces winners for the 2nd DIA Awards". DIGITAL INNOVATION ASIA. 9 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "Digital innovation Asia awards". AIRTH - Alliance for Innovators and Researchers in Tourism and Hospitality. 15 January 2018.
  9. ↑ "12Go Asia — зарабатываем на транспорте и экскурсиях в Юго-Восточной Азии". SEOnews.ru. 17 January 2018.
  10. ↑ "12Go Welcomes Their Millionth Customer". 12Go.asia. 7 April 2018.
  11. ↑ According information from main page of 12Go.asia website
  12. ↑ "5 New Asian Travel Startups Incubated by Amadeus". Skift. 6 March 2017.
  13. ↑ "Путешествуем по Юго-Восточной Азии с 12GO Asia". Lifehacker.ru. 29 April 2014.
  14. ↑ Coverage — 12Go Asia
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