MercadoLibre, Inc. hosts an online commerce platform in Latin America, called MercadoLibre and located at www.mercadolibre.com . The Company has operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Additionally, it also operates online commerce platforms in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Panama. It offers a technological and commercial solution that addresses the cultural and geographic challenges of operating an online commerce platform in Latin America. The Company offers its users two principal services: the MercadoLibre marketplace and the MercadoPago online payments solution.
Website: http://www.mercadolibre.com.ve/
Phone#: 54)11-53528000 Address: Tronador 4890, 8th Floor Buenos Aires, null null Argentina
NASDAQ: Ticker - MELI
{Information Stated Below is as of 02-08-2011}
Shares Outstanding: (mil) 44.13
Float: (mil) 30.37
Market Cap: (Billion) 3.087
Return on Equity: 37.41
Institutional Sponsorship as % of OS = 68.4%
Investor Relations Link: http://investor.mercadolibre.com/
Putting ~MELI~ in Perspective:
Population of America: +/- 200 million
Internet saturation: 60-70%
Ebay Market Cap: $41 Billion
Population of Latin America: +/- 570 million
Internet saturation: 25%
MELI
Market Cap: +/- $3 Billion
(EBAY OWNS OVER 8 MILLION ~MELI~ SHARES)
