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Alibaba Group

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Alibaba Group is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail and cloud computing, founded in Hangzhou in 1999. It operates some of the world's largest online marketplaces, including Alibaba.com, Taobao and Tmall, and its 2014 initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, which raised twenty five billion dollars, was at the time the largest in world history.

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Company Type
Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce 1
Founded Year
1999 1
Headquarters
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China 2
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1. Wikipedia, Alibaba Group
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  • Wikipedia article on Alibaba Group, lead/history section
    Founded on 28 June 1999 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via Chinese and global marketplaces.
  • Wikipedia article on Alibaba Group, lead section
    Alibaba Group Holding Limited, branded as Alibaba, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology.
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2. Alibaba Group Holding Limited, SEC Form F-1 Registration Statement (2014)
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR filing by Alibaba Group Holding Limited)Item 4B, principal executive offices
Quote, Item 4B, principal executive offices
The principal executive offices of our main operations are located at 969 West Wen Yi Road, Yu Hang District, Hangzhou 311121, People's Republic of China.
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  • Associated With: Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering
  • Related Corporate Events: Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering
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