Karnataka High Court
Adecco Flexione Workforce Solutions ... vs Nil on 19 April, 2011
Author: Aravind Kumar
Bench: Aravind Kumar
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6. The petitioner In COP 268/2010 was originally Incorporated tinder the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 with the Registrar of Companies in Maharstra at Mumbai bn 24-11-1999 under the nam e and Style as M/s Nimble Software Private Limited whi ch name came to be changed as 'Gocareers.com (India) Private Limited" and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent to the change of name cam e to be Issued on 15-3-2000. Thereafter It was changed to the name of People One Consulting India Private Limited as evidenced from the fresh certific ate of incorporation issued on 2-1-2002 as per averments made in the petition. Thereafter the name of the petitioner company was changed to Adecco Peo pleone India Private Limited as per thc Certificate of Incorporation dated 29-4-2005. subsequently it was changed to Addeco Peopleone India Private Limited with effect from 3-5-2005. The rcgistered olilce of the petition er 1+_• I fin s slt. d Ii .m St cit M Ii uast.j i & SR' lii (1% 'ii ii L the ii '_n Ii •'ndi I 'id : Mi I .: i •.t J C •n.ç.ini .-
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