Mercado Libre
MercadoLibre, Inc. (literally "free market" in Spanish, and known as Mercado Livre in Portuguese) is an Argentine company headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay and incorporated in the United States that operates online marketplaces dedicated to e-commerce and online auctions. As of 2016, Mercado Libre had 174.2 million users in Latin America, making it the region's most popular e-commerce site by number of visitors. The company has operations in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. In 2023 Time included Mercado Libre in the list of the 100 most influential companies in the world.
Former headquarters in Saavedra, Buenos Aires, July 2021 | |
Native name | Mercado Libre (Spanish) Mercado Livre (Portuguese) |
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Company type | Public company |
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Industry | E-commerce |
Founded | August 2, 1999 |
Founder | Marcos Galperin |
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Services | Online marketplace and E-commerce payment system |
Revenue | US$10.5 billion (2022) |
US$1.03 billion (2022) | |
US$482 million (2022) | |
Total assets | US$13.7 billion (2022) |
Total equity | US$1.83 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 40,548 (2022) |
Website | mercadolibre.com |
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