Alibaba Group

Summary

Alibaba Group is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month, #89 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alibaba Group was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[3].
• Alibaba Group was a member of CVE Numbering Authority^[4].
• Alibaba Group was a member of FIDO Alliance^[5].
• Alibaba Group was a member of ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector^[6].
• Alibaba Group is in the country of People's Republic of China^[7].
• Alibaba Group is in the country of United Kingdom^[8].
• Alibaba Group is in the country of Hong Kong^[9].
• Alibaba Group is in the country of Singapore^[10].
• Alibaba Group's image is recorded as Alibaba Group provisional office at Xiong'an (20180503164635).jpg^[11].
• Alibaba Group's instance of is recorded as business^[12].
• Alibaba Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[13].
• Alibaba Group's instance of is recorded as public company^[14].
• Alibaba Group's instance of is recorded as organization^[15].
• Alibaba Group's instance of is recorded as website^[16].
• Alibaba Group's founder is recorded as Jack Ma^[17].
• Alibaba Group's founder is recorded as Joseph Tsai^[18].
• Alibaba Group's owned by is recorded as Jack Ma^[19].
• Alibaba Group's owned by is recorded as SoftBank Group^[20].
• Alibaba Group's owned by is recorded as Altaba^[21].
• Alibaba Group's owned by is recorded as Joseph Tsai^[22].
• Ali Baba is named after Alibaba Group^[23].
• Alibaba Group's logo image is recorded as Alibaba en logo.svg^[24].
• Alibaba Group's logo image is recorded as Alibaba zh logo.svg^[25].
• Alibaba Group's headquarters location is recorded as Binjiang District^[26].
• Alibaba Group's headquarters location is recorded as Hangzhou^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Jack Ma^[17] and Joseph Tsai^[18]. +1999-06-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alibaba Group^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Hangzhou^[29].

Leadership

Alibaba Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Joseph Tsai^[30].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Binjiang District^[26], a district of China^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32]; Hangzhou^[27], a sub-province-level division^[33], in People's Republic of China^[34]; and George Town^[35], a city^[36], in Cayman Islands^[37]. Subsidiaries include Lazada Group^[38], a business^[39], in Singapore^[40], founded in 2012^[41], headquartered in Singapore^[42]; AutoNavi Holdings Limited^[43], a business^[44], in People's Republic of China^[45], founded in 2001^[46], headquartered in Wangjing subdistrict^[47]; UCWeb^[48], a business^[49], in People's Republic of China^[50], founded in 2004^[51], headquartered in Guangzhou^[52]; AGTech Holdings Limited^[53], a business^[54]; South China Morning Post^[55], a daily newspaper^[56], in People's Republic of China^[57], founded in 1903^[58], headquartered in Tai Po INNOPARK^[59]; and alibaba.com^[60], a mobile app^[61], founded in 1999^[62], headquartered in Hangzhou^[63].

Industry

Alibaba Group's industry is recorded as e-commerce^[64].

Ownership

Owners include Jack Ma^[19], an entrepreneur^[65], b. 1964^[66], of People's Republic of China^[67], awarded the Pioneer of Reform^[68], specialised in entrepreneur^[69]; SoftBank Group^[20], a business^[70], in Japan^[71], founded in 1981^[72], headquartered in Minato^[73]; Altaba^[21], an investment company^[74], in United States^[75], founded in 1995^[76], headquartered in New York City^[77]; and Joseph Tsai^[22], an entrepreneur^[78], b. 1964^[79], of Canada^[80], awarded the Asia's Most Influential Taiwan^[81]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[82] and Hong Kong Stock Exchange^[83].

Why It Matters

Alibaba Group ranks in the top 0.3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month, #89 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[84] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[85]