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U.S. SERVICE FASTEN BUYS KYIV TAXI SERVICE RED TAXI

11 October , 2016  

KYIV. Oct 11 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Fasten taxi service, working in the United States, in August 2016 signed an agreement with Kyiv taxi service Red Taxi to purchase 100% of its assets, and has already bought them.

According to the press service of the Kyiv company, the Red Taxi brand will not change, but the marketing strategy will undergo significant changes, and the company will amend business processes and standards of work with drivers.

The sum of the transaction has not been disclosed.

Red Taxi has been operating in the Ukrainian capital since 2013. During this time more than 5 million passengers have used its services.

Red Taxi uses sophisticated IT systems for quick delivery of vehicles and transparent tariffs: satellite taximeters, mobile applications and specialized call centers for taxi orders.

Fasten is an international service for transportation order. It is available in Austin and Boston.