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Global Sources Ltd.

 
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Global Sources Ltd.

(NASDAQ:GSOL)
Contact Information
Global Sources Ltd.
Canons Ct., 22 Victoria St.
Hamilton 12, Bermuda
Tel. 441-295-2244
Fax 441-292-8666

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.globalsources.com
Employees: 343
Employee growth: (4.5%)

Global Sources views its operations as being of great import (and export, too). The company provides an online business-to-business marketplace for import/export traders. Its Web site allows more than 800,000 buyers to search through products of 190,000 suppliers from approximately 200 countries, with a strong focus on the Chinese market. Global Sources also sponsors exhibitions (called China Sourcing Fairs), and provides such e-commerce services as private online catalogs and supply chain management. The company concentrates primarily on such industries as fashion accessories, baby and children's products, hardware, electronics, security products, and gifts.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $196.6M
One year growth: 12.7%
Net income: $25.3M
Income growth: 56.7%

Officers:
Chairman and CEO: Merle A. Hinrichs
Deputy CEO: Spenser Au
COO: Peter Zapf

Competitors:
Ariba
Li & Fung
Connor & Associates

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