Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. is a Netherlands-based online food-ordering and delivery company. Its digital platforms connect consumers with restaurants and other local merchants, allowing users to browse menus, place orders, and arrange delivery or collection through websites and mobile applications. The company also provides ordering, payment, and delivery-support services to participating businesses.
The company was founded in 2000 by Jitse Groen and expanded through organic growth and acquisitions. Just Eat Takeaway.com was created through the 2020 combination of Dutch company Takeaway.com and U.K.-based Just Eat. Its operations have historically served markets across Europe, including the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, and Austria, under brands such as Just Eat, Lieferando, and Thuisbezorgd.
In addition to restaurant delivery, the company has expanded its marketplace to include grocery, convenience, and other local-commerce offerings in certain markets. It has also used a hybrid model that combines independent couriers with delivery services provided by restaurants. Jitse Groen is the company’s founder and chief executive officer.
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