Private company

AliExpress

Logo: AliExpress ( Alibaba Group ), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Online retail service based in China

AliExpress (Chinese: 全球速卖通) is an online retail service based in China and owned by the Alibaba Group. Launched in 2010, it is made up of small businesses in China and other locations, such as Singapore, that offer products to international online buyers.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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Aliexpress in Katowice, Poland, 2020
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

AliExpress (Chinese: 全球速卖通) is an online retail service based in China and owned by the Alibaba Group. Launched in 2010, it is made up of small businesses in China and other locations, such as Singapore, that offer products to international online buyers.2

Corporate structure

AliExpress is part of a group headed by Alibaba Group. 48 entities, 12 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

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Sources

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