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Seek Limited

SEEK Limited is an Australian employment website for job listings, headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. Seek also operates in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

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SEEK
Company type
Public
IndustryEmployment
FoundedNovember 1997 (1997-11)
Founders
Headquarters
Melbourne
,
Australia
Area served
Australia, New Zealand, China, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore
Key people
Ian Narev (CEO)
ProductsJob hunting
RevenueIncrease A$1,097 million (2025)
Increase A$245.6 million (2025)
Total assetsIncrease A$4,765.5 million (2025)
Total equityIncrease A$2,699.3 million (2025)
Number of employees
3,300
Websiteau.seek.com

SEEK Limited is an Australian employment website for job listings, headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. Seek also operates in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.1

History

Seek was founded in November 19972 by Andrew Bassat, Paul Bassat and Matt Rockman along with first employees Robert Sloan and Adam Ryan as an online version of print employment classifieds, and it launched its website in March 1998.3 On 18 April 2005, Seek was floated on the Australian Securities Exchange with a market capitalisation of $587 million.4

In May 2022, it moved its head office to a newly-constructed building in Cremorne, Victoria.5

In June 2024, SEEK sold its holdings in the Latin American job-boards OCC (Mexico) and Catho (Brazil).6

References

References

  1. Marketline, 2021. MarketLine Company Profile: SEEK Ltd.. Marketline, p.3.
  2. "Seek a house, find a job". ABC. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  3. "About SEEK". Company. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. "Successful Completion of SEEK Offer". SEEK. 17 April 2005. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
  5. Bleby, Michael (11 May 2022). "Seek spreads out its staff in new Melbourne office". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  6. "SEEK to sell Latin American assets". Listcorp. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
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