TradeKey
Coordinates: 24°51′57.48″N 67°04′41.94″E / 24.8659667°N 67.0783167°E
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Type of site | Private |
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| Founded | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (June 2005) |
| Headquarters | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Founder(s) | Waleed Abalkhail, Junaid Mansoor |
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| Industry | Internet |
| Products | E-commerce |
| Services | Digital marketing, B2B, tradeshow marketing |
| Employees | 450 |
TradeKey.com is a Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce company that provides digital marketing, business-to-business, business development solutions and tradeshow marketing services. It also provides buyer consultancy and industry key account management solutions. The company was founded in 2005 when Waleed Abalkhail and Junaid Mansoor founded the website Tradekey.com, to connect importers and exporters, buyers and suppliers across the world.
Tradekey has several branches in the world.
TradeKey.com has led the foundation of the e-commerce industry in Pakistan. The portal has many multilingual and country portals which connect local suppliers and traders to do business online. In September 2007, TradeKey.com became the world’s first online business-to-business company that earned ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification.[2]
TradeKey.com has been cited as a successful option for entrepreneurs in its "All-Star Student Entrepreneurs Report".[3] In 2011, TradeKey.com was named as the 50th fastest Pakistani growing company in the Middle East.[4] In October 2011, TradeKey.com launched a women incubation center to promote women entrepreneurship in Pakistan and other developing countries.
Tradekey has joined hands with the World Bank and the International Trade Centre to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Tunisia, Morocco, and Jordan. The project began in July 2014 but officially started in October 2015.[5]
References
- ↑ "Waleed S Abalkhail - LEADERS INSPIRING A KINGDOM SAUDI ARABIA'S ENTREPRENEURIAL ELITE 2014 - Forbes Middle East". www.forbesmiddleeast.com. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
- ↑ "The Growth of Business 2 Business Marketplace in Pakistan". aaj.tv. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
- ↑ "All-Star Student Entrepreneurs - Riley Goodman - Forbes". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
- ↑ "Pakistan ranks second in Arabia Fast Growth 500 list". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
- ↑ "The World Bank and the ITC partner to support SMEs in Tunisia, Morocco, and Jordan enter one of the world's largest Virtual Market Places". International Trade Centre. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
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