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Alibaba Group
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group

Public

Global technology leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and AI, headquartered in Hangzhou, China.

HQ
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN
Founded
1999
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a global technology company headquartered in Hangzhou, China. The company operates leading e-commerce platforms, cloud computing services through Alibaba Cloud, and artificial intelligence initiatives including the Qwen large language model family.

Alibaba's business model spans B2B marketplace services and cloud infrastructure as a service, serving both enterprise and consumer customers. The company is publicly traded and maintains an active operating status. Leadership includes Joe Tsai as Chairman, Eddie Wu as CEO, J. Michael Evans as President, and Toby Xu as CFO.

Alibaba Group - Products & Services

  • Qwen logo

    Qwen

    AI assistant and model family developed by Alibaba Cloud for enterprises and developers.

    Competing Products

    DeepSeek logo
    Reflection AI logo
    General Intuition logo
    JetBrains logo
  • Alibaba.com Marketplace logo

    Alibaba.com Marketplace

    Alibaba.com Marketplace connects business buyers and suppliers for online wholesale and cross-border trade.

    Competing Products

    eBay logo

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General Intuition logo

General Intuition

JetBrains logo

JetBrains

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Reflection AI logo

Reflection AI

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eBay

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Iflytek CO. logo

Iflytek CO.

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Alphabet

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G42 logo

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Alibaba Group - Quick Facts

Who are Alibaba Group's competitors?

Companies similar to Alibaba Group include General Intuition, DeepSeek, JetBrains and Reflection AI.

When was Alibaba Group founded?

Alibaba Group was founded in 1999.

Where is Alibaba Group's headquarters located?

Alibaba Group's headquarters is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN.

How much has Alibaba Group raised to-date?

As of Nov 26, 2019, Alibaba Group has raised a total of $8.9B (USD).

How many employees does Alibaba Group have?

Alibaba Group has 235,216 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Alibaba Group - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • AI
  • Cloud
  • Machine Learning
  • NLP
Geographic Exposure
  • China Asia
  • Global
Model
  • Marketplace
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Advertising
  • Subscription
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
  • Enterprises
  • Small Business
Tags
  • Cloud
  • Data
  • Developers
  • SaaS
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0001577552
  • ticker: BABA
  • ticker: BABAF
  • ticker: BBAAY
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325900Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325990All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325998All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services
  • 7389Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
ISIC
  • 1200Manufacture of tobacco products
  • 5310Postal activities
  • 5920Sound recording and music publishing activities
  • 6619Other activities auxiliary to financial service activities
  • 6910Legal activities
  • 7110Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7410Specialized design activities
  • 7490Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
  • 7990Other reservation service and related activities
  • 8219Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities
  • 8220Activities of call centres
  • 8230Organization of conventions and trade shows
  • 8292Packaging activities
  • 8299Other business support service activities n.e.c.
  • 9601Washing and (dry-) cleaning of textile and fur products
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NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 312200Tobacco Manufacturing
  • 336300Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
  • 336320Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing
  • 425000Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
  • 425120Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
  • 490000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 491100Postal Service
  • 491110Postal Service
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 518000Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 518200Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 519000Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 711410Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 420000Wholesale Trade
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 510000Information
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 560000Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
  • 312000Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
  • 313000Textile Mills
  • 314000Textile Product Mills
  • 336000Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 488000Support Activities for Transportation
  • 491000Postal Service
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 561000Administrative and Support Services
  • 711000Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
  • 812000Personal and Laundry Services
  • 313300Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills
  • 314900Other Textile Product Mills
  • 336100Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 425100Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
  • 488400Support Activities for Road Transportation
  • 512200Sound Recording Industries
  • 519200Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
  • 541100Legal Services
  • 541300Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
  • 541400Specialized Design Services
  • 541800Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
  • 541900Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 561400Business Support Services
  • 561500Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
  • 561700Services to Buildings and Dwellings
  • 561900Other Support Services
  • 711300Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
  • 711400Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
  • 812300Drycleaning and Laundry Services
  • 812900Other Personal Services
  • 312230Tobacco Manufacturing
  • 313310Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
  • 314990All Other Textile Product Mills
  • 488490Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
  • 512240Sound Recording Studios
  • 512290Other Sound Recording Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 519290Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
  • 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
  • 541190Other Legal Services
  • 541340Drafting Services
  • 541350Building Inspection Services
  • 541370Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
  • 541410Interior Design Services
  • 541420Industrial Design Services
  • 541490Other Specialized Design Services
  • 541870Advertising Material Distribution Services
  • 541890Other Services Related to Advertising
  • 541930Translation and Interpretation Services
  • 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 561410Document Preparation Services
  • 561420Telephone Call Centers
  • 561430Business Service Centers
  • 561440Collection Agencies
  • 561490Other Business Support Services
  • 561590Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
  • 561790Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
  • 561910Packaging and Labeling Services
  • 561920Convention and Trade Show Organizers
  • 561990All Other Support Services
  • 711310Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities
  • 711320Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities
  • 812320Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)
  • 812990All Other Personal Services
  • 314999All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
  • 541199All Other Legal Services
  • 561421Telephone Answering Services
  • 561422Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers
  • 561431Private Mail Centers
  • 561439Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)
  • 561491Repossession Services
  • 561499All Other Business Support Services
  • 561591Convention and Visitors Bureaus
  • 561599All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
SIC
  • 5010Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies
  • 5012Automobiles And Other Motor Vehicles
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 3711Motor Vehicles And Passenger Car Bodies
  • 7372Prepackaged Software