News and Research on Global Sources Ltd. (GSOL)
Business Description
Global Sources, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides information and integrated marketing services in the People’s Republic of China.
The company provides services that allow global buyers to identify suppliers and products, and enable suppliers to market their products to a major number of buyers. The company’s primary online service is creating and hosting marketing websites that present suppliers’ product and company information in a consistent, easily searchable manner on Global Sources Online. These offer international buyers direct access to China and other Asian manufacturers. The company also provides fair exhibition, conference, trade shows, and seminar services in China.
Acquisitions
As of December 31, 2006, the company owned HC International, a B2B media company focused on China’s domestic market.
History
Global Sources Ltd. was founded in 1970.
