Grab

Legal Name / Brand Names: Grab Holdings Limited; Grab
Founded: 2012
Headquarters: Singapore
Type: Public company
Categories: Ride hailing; on-demand mobility platform
Markets: Southeast Asia
Parent: Independent public company

Overview:
Grab is one of the most recognizable mobility brands in Asia and remains strongly identified with app-based ride hailing, even though the broader platform now spans deliveries, payments, and other services.

Products and Services:
Grab’s official consumer pages describe a platform offering mobility, delivery, and financial services. The app-store description still makes transportation central, listing taxi, ride-hailing, and hire-a-car functionality among the core use cases. In practical market terms, Grab’s transport layer remains the anchor that made the brand famous and keeps it directly relevant to ground-mobility search demand.

Geography and Markets:
Grab’s public positioning is centered on Southeast Asia. The service footprint spans the region’s major urban markets, where app-based transport is one of the platform’s foundational services. Investor materials continue to frame Grab as a leading regional superapp built on transport and on-demand commerce.

Ownership and Corporate Structure:
Grab Holdings Limited is a listed company with a dedicated investor-relations function and current SEC filing flow. That makes its corporate status especially easy to verify compared with many private mobility brands.

Key Dates:
– 2012: Grab was founded
– 2025: The company reported its first full-year net profit
– 2026: Grab filed its annual report on Form 20-F for fiscal year 2025, confirming ongoing public-company status and current operations

(Sources: Company financial reports, SEC filings, official press releases, and reputable news outlets were used.)