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The first business of Alibaba Group, Alibaba.com (www.alibaba.com) is the leading platform for global wholesale trade serving millions of buyers and suppliers around the world. Through Alibaba.com, small businesses can sell their products to companies in other countries. Sellers on Alibaba.com are typically manufacturers and distributors based in China and other manufacturing countries such as India, Pakistan, the United States and Thailand.
Our Mission
As part of the Alibaba Group, our mission is to make it easy to do business anywhere. We do this by giving suppliers the tools necessary to reach a global audience for their products, and by helping buyers find products and suppliers quickly and efficiently.
One-Stop Sourcing
Alibaba.com brings you hundreds of millions of products in over 40 different major categories, including consumer electronics, machinery and apparel.
Buyers for these products are located in 190+ countries and regions, and exchange hundreds of thousands of messages with suppliers on the platform each day.
Anytime, Anywhere
As a platform, we continue to develop services to help businesses do more and discover new opportunities.
Whether it’s sourcing from your mobile phone or contacting suppliers in their local language, turn to Alibaba.com for all your global business needs.
Gumtree is Australia's leading online digital community that reaches 1 in 2 transacting Australians. Each month Gumtree connects over 10 million buyers and sellers transacting over $2 billion of goods in over 150 categories like new and used cars, pets, job, services for hire, real estate, home and garden and much more.
Gumtree’s purpose is to empower people and create opportunities for Australians within their local community. We help them connect to buy, sell and find almost anything across hundreds of categories, including Automotive, Pets, Jobs, Services and Trades, Home & Garden and more. There are more than 3 million live listings across hundreds of categories with over 80,000 new ads listed daily.
The Gumtree story stems from humble beginnings, after launching in Australia in 2007 it became part of eBay Classifieds Group (eCG) then later, Norway’s leading marketplace company Adevinta.
In September 2022, The Market Herald, an Australian owned and operated media company (ASX:TMH) announced a $100m investment in classifieds including the acquisition of Gumtree, Carsguide and Autotrader Group. Together with its wealth and luxury brands and video streaming network, The Market Herald group of companies now reaches over 12 million monthly users, almost 150 million monthly video streams and over 3 billion monthly page impressions. And we’re only just getting started.
Long live local.