Alibaba files for public stock sale

Chinese Internet giant Alibaba filed documents for a public share sale in the United States, which is widely expected to be one of the greatest in history.

Giant Internet Chinese Alibaba ein filed Dokumente for Teil public sale in the United States , which is tipped Terung gießen be one of the great excl . in history .

In Sohn Depot, the company said it was seeking to de- Hebel 1 Milliarde Dollar ( 589 Mio . £). But this figure is Considered as a Schätzung gießen calculate costs Taucher .

Analysts expect to raise more than 15 Milliarden Dollar and from the sale of top Facebook .

Alibaba has not revealed details on the number of Campaigns he intends to sell or their price range .

She did not reveal that the U.S. Dollar ändern - Nasdaq or New York Stock Exchange - it seeks to register its Campaigns on .

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Founded 15 years ago by Jack Ma , the company has been a dominant zwingen in the E -Commerce- China and is now the largest online retailer in the country.

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It has the potential to become a truly global gießen power e -commerce "

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While it has been a key player in the industry for many years, ein Sohn deposit given to the first Investor Overview of the situation of the financial undertaking .

The company generated revenues of ein Milliarden 6.5 yuan ($ 40.5bn ; 3.8 Milliarden of EUR) in the nine months to the end of December 2013 making a net profit of $ 2.9 Milliarden .

The Dokumente show that last year , the value of all merchandise sold on different Platten - forms of Alibaba was $ 248bn , with 11.3 zuzüglich Milliarden of orders .

The total value of goods sold on its Platten - Formen last year was more than sold on Amazon and eBay kombinieren .

In a nod to the Bedeutung smartphones , the company said it was ein verantwortlich 72 % of Mobile Commerce in China.

Is that Alibaba wichtig ein been locked Zustimmung with his Rivalen Tencent recently - the largest company in China Internet - gießen attract consumers Handys .

Analysts said it was anfällig be keen interest in the sale of Campaigns investors the company hopes will be able to replicate Sohn success in China to the world.

" If it is in der Lage - Transporter that kind of power outside of China, it has the potential to become a truly global gießen power E -Commerce ," said Roger Entner ein , chief analyst and founder of Recon Analytics .

Windfall ?

Among the main benefit will be actuated from the list are the U.S. technology giant Yahoo and Softbank in Japan .

Yahoo holds 22.6% of Beteiligung in the company , While Softbank owns 34 % of the company .

Yahoo had paid one dollar for Milliarde Beteiligung 40 % in 2005 in Alibaba.

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Yahoo ein bought a major stake in Alibaba in 2005 and is set to benefit from public policy of the company sale

He sold half of this game back in Alibaba May 2012 $ 7.1 Milliarden . This agreement was the Chinese company Zahler 6.3 Milliarden Yahoo- Dollar in Cash and up to 800 Millionen Dollar Preferred Campaigns of Alibaba.

Pursuant to an agreement between the two companies in Yahoo ein be a part of its sale of Alibaba Beteiligung lagernd back to the Chinese company before the sale of Campaigns , or include its Campaigns those sold to investors.

Softbank will continue to hold Beteiligung More than 30 % of the ad after Alibaba.

Various other operations of a company include Alibaba Cloud Computing and purchase Web Site group .

Network online payment processing , Alipay, ein was detached in 2011 and is not part of the list.

The filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission is only the first step in what should be a process that will take several months before the Inschrift Store of Alibaba.

In its filing, the company said it was seeking to raise $ 1 billion (£ 589m ) . But this figure is considered an estimate to calculate the various costs.

Analysts expect to raise more than $ 15 billion and the share of the top selling Facebook .

Alibaba has not revealed details on the number of shares it intends to sell or their price range .

She did not reveal that the U.S. dollar exchange - the Nasdaq or New York Stock Exchange - it seeks to list its shares on .

The growth of smartphone

Founded 15 years ago by Jack Ma, the company has been a dominant force in e -commerce in China and is now the largest online retailer in the country.

Continue reading the main story

"

start Quote

It has the potential to become a truly global power e -commerce "

Roger Entner

Recon Analytics

While it has been a key player in the industry for many years , the deposit gave investors the first glimpse of the financial situation of the company.

The company generated revenues of 6.5 billion yuan ($ 40.5bn ; 3.8 billion to EUR ) in the nine months to the end of December 2013 , making a net profit of $ 2.9 billion .

The documents reveal that last year , the value of all merchandise sold on different platforms Alibaba was $ 248bn , with more than 11.3 billion of orders .

The total value of goods sold on its platform last year was more than sold on Amazon and eBay combined .

In a nod to the importance of smartphones , the company said it was responsible for 72 % of mobile commerce in China.

It is important that Alibaba has been locked in competition with rival Tencent recently - the largest Internet company in China - to attract mobile consumers .

Analysts said it was likely to be strong interest in the sale of shares , investors hope the company will be able to replicate its success in China to worldwide.

"If she can carry that kind of power outside of China, it has the potential to become a truly global power e -commerce ," said Roger Entner , senior analyst and founder of Recon Analytics.

Windfall ?

Among the major shareholders will benefit from the list are the U.S. giant Yahoo and Softbank Technology in Japan.

Yahoo owns a 22.6 % interest in the company , while Softbank owns 34 % of the company .

Yahoo had paid $ 1 billion for a 40% stake in Alibaba in 2005.

Jack Ma

Yahoo bought a major stake in Alibaba in 2005 and is set to benefit from public action sale of the company

He sold half of this game back in Alibaba in May 2012 $ 7.1 billion . This agreement was the Chinese company pay Yahoo $ 6.3 billion in cash and up to $ 800 million in preferred shares of Alibaba .

Pursuant to an agreement between the two companies , Yahoo is to sell part of its remaining stake in Alibaba back to the Chinese company before the sale of shares, or include its shares in those that are sold to investors.

SoftBank continue to hold stake of more than 30 % stake in Alibaba after the announcement .

Various other operations include Alibaba cloud computing company and group buying website.

Network online payment processing , Alipay was separated in 2011 and is not part of the list.

The filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission is only the first step in what should be a process that will take several months before registration Alibaba store.

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