Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey's Getir

Core Insights - Uber has agreed to acquire Getir's food delivery business for $335 million and a 15% stake in its grocery, retail, and water delivery business for an additional $100 million, with plans to complete the acquisition over the next few years [1][2] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves Uber purchasing Getir's food delivery business and a stake in its other delivery services from Mubadala, Getir's largest shareholder [2] - Uber plans to integrate Getir's food delivery services with Trendyol Go, another delivery service it acquired for $700 million [9] Group 2: Getir's Background - Getir, once valued at $12 billion, has faced significant challenges, leading to a massive scaling down of operations and layoffs in the U.S., U.K., and Europe [3][4] - The company has raised a total of $2.40 billion and valued its group assets at $374 million in court documents [5] Group 3: Financial Performance - Getir's food delivery business recorded gross bookings of over $1 billion in 2025, reflecting a 50% increase from the previous year [9] - Uber's delivery business reported revenue of $4.89 billion in the fourth quarter, a 30% increase year-over-year, with Europe, the Middle East, and Asia being the fastest-growing regions [10]