Top Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketplaces in the World

Top Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketplaces in the World

• Alibaba: Alibaba.com is marked as the largest online B2B e-commerce website in the world serving over 35 millions of users.
• IndiaMart: It is the largest Online searchable business (B2B) directory & yellow pages of India with more than 300,000 Indian & Foreign companies maintaining the list of indian exporters, importers & service providers, foreign exporters, importers & service providers. Recognized by CNBC & BBC for its contribution to Indian suppliers.
• Bridgat: Bridgat.com, established in 2007 has within short period of time has proved its presence in b2b marketplaces.
• China.cn: China.cn is a government authorized B2B website based in Beijing, and founded by the China Internet Information Center.
• EC21: EC21 is the largest B2B marketplace in South Korea, with buyers and suppliers from over 200 countries and regions.
• ecplaza: This is another Korean e-commerce website based in Korea. It has launched four language versions: English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
• ECVV: This is a new business-to-business directory in China. It is serving millions of manufacturers and global buyers in the world. It categorizes its content by Product Directory and Business Directory.
• DHgate: Dhgate.com, a totally new entrant in B2B industry, is serving a third-party payment escrow. The buyers pay through PayPal and funds are deposited into DHgate account.
• DIYTrade: Based in south China, DIYTrade is one of the leading directories for exporters and importers. It is. Formerly known as eBigChina.com.
• globalsources: This is the first company listed in stock market. It is famous for its quality suppliers. Infact many manufacturers from China choose to pay a big amount of money to become a verified supplier.
• GlobalSpec: This is search engine specially designed for the engineering industry. It provides online resources for industrial parts, specifications and related services.
• Kellysearch: One of the leading directories of U.S. manufacturers in the world. It also has country specified B2B search engine in U.K., Germany, Netherlands, and India.
• KOMPASS: The second largest companies directory in the United States. It has web pages in 27 languages and 8 individual sites for country-based markets.
• Made-in-China: The world second largest manufacturer directory in the word. It provides sell offers for buyers all around the world.
• MainOne: It is a big Chinese manufacturing directory. It has recently launched its English website for foreign buyers and suppliers.
• Manta: This is actually not a B2B marketplace. It simply provides company profiles for B2B industry.
• Meritline: With headquarter in US and operating branch in China, it is one-stop trading solution for suppliers and buyers.
• ThomasNet: The largest B2B directory in the North America. This portal focuses on machinery and other industrial products.
• tradeindia: An Indian B2B website, Tradeindia offers trade leads for both India and Foreign exporters, manufacturers, and service providers.
• TradeKey: The largest Business to Business marketplace in Middle East.