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TRADUS
Type of site
Global marketplace for used heavy machinery
Available inMultilingual
FoundedAmsterdam, the Netherlands (2017)
Headquarters,
Area servedThe Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Romania, Poland, Ukraine, Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Croatia, Great Britain, Bulgaria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Denmark, Turkey,[1] Hungary, The Netherlands,[2] Belgium, Norway, Poland,[3] Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
OwnerNaspers
IndustryClassifieds, Electronic commerce
ProductsOnline classified advertising, online auction business model, Online payment systems, Price comparison
URLwww.tradus.com
Registrationrequired to buy and sell

TRADUS is a global B2B marketplace for used commercial vehicles and heavy machinery in the categories Transport, Construction, Farming[4] and Material Handling. In addition to vehicles and machines, sellers can also offer spare parts and pre-owned equipment. The user base of TRADUS consists of buyers and sellers from over 40 countries. Integrated translation software makes it possible for sellers and buyers from these countries to communicate in their own language.

TRADUS is part of the OLX Group,[5] a global product and tech company operating in more than 40 countries and employing more than 5,000 people worldwide.

History

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In late 2016 Tradus.com was launched as a heavy machinery classifieds site by the OLX Group. TRADUS is based in Amsterdam.[6] Currently, around 25 people work at the company.

OLX Group

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TRADUS is part of the OLX group, a network of online classified advertising platforms in 45 markets, including brands like OLX, Avito,[7] Letgo,[8] Dubizzle,[9] Storia,[10] and Stradia,[11] among others. The OLX Group is owned by Naspers.[12] The websites in the network of the OLX Group generate on a monthly basis more than 1.9 billion visits, 37 billion page views, and 54 million listings.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "OLX's Tradus rolls out in Germany". AIM Group. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Tradus: de wereldwijde marktplaats voor aan- en verkoop van gebruikt transportmaterieel". Transport Online. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. ^ "OLX's Tradus rolls out in Poland". AIM Group. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  4. ^ "A global platform for buying and selling affordable agricultural machinery and vehicles". freshplaza. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  5. ^ "OLX Group brands". OLX Group. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  6. ^ Gnezditskaia, Anastasia. "TRADUS comes back as a heavy-machines site | AIM Group". Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Naspers takes full control of Russian classifieds site Avito in $1.16B deal". TechCrunch. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Naspers earmarks $500m for mobile classifieds app letgo". BusinessDay. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  9. ^ "dubizzle stake acquired for $190 million". Wamda. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Biggest classifieds website owner launches new real estate platform in Romania". Romania Insider. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Naspers launches used car platform Stradia in India". MediaNama. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Avito.ru - Brand - Price - Share - Stock market - Sister brands". Allbrands.markets. Retrieved 9 August 2019.