Alibaba Group Holding Limited

Alibaba Group Holding Limited through its subsidiaries provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants brands retailers and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce International Commerce Local Consumer Services Cainiao Cloud Digital Media and Entertainment and Innovation Initiatives and Others. It operates Taobao Marketplace a social commerce platform; Tmall a third-party online and mobile commerce platform for brands and retailers; Alimama a monetization platform; 1688.com and Alibaba.com which are online wholesale marketplaces; AliExpress a retail marketplace; Lazada Trendyol and Daraz that are e-commerce platforms; Freshippo a self-operated retail chain; and Tmall Global an import e-commerce platform. The company also operates Taoxianda an online-offline integration service for FMCG brands and third-party grocery retail partners; Cainiao Network logistic services platform; Ele.me an on-demand delivery and local services platform; Koubei a restaurant and local services guide platform; and Fliggy an online travel platform. In addition it offers pay-for-performance in-feed and display marketing services; and Taobao Ad Network and Exchange a real-time online bidding marketing exchange. Further the company provides elastic computing storage network security database and big data and IoT services. Additionally it operates Youku an online video platform; Alibaba Pictures and other content platforms that provide online videos films live events news feeds literature music and others; Amap a mobile digital map navigation and real-time traffic information app; DingTalk a business efficiency mobile app; and Tmall Genie smart speaker. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Hangzhou the People's Republic of China.