About OLX
OLX Group is a Dutch-domiciled online marketplace headquartered in Amsterdam. The OLX consumer brand originated as OnLine eXchange in 2006. OLX Group is owned by Prosus, the international assets division of Naspers. The OLX marketplace is a platform for buying and selling services and goods such as electronics, fashion items, furniture, household goods, cars, and bikes. In 2014, the platform reportedly had 11 billion page views, 200 million monthly active users, 25 million listings, and 8.5 million transactions per month.
Serving hundreds of millions of people every month, OLX helps people buy and sell cars, find housing, get jobs, buy and sell household goods, and much more. Their well-loved consumer brands (including OLX, Otomoto, Property24, and more) offer safe, smart, and convenient trading platforms and services for their customers. As the company has grown, it has changed from a small collection of classifieds brands to a global player with one strategy and vision. OLX doesn't just help users buy and sell things, find a job, or find a service provider; they now offer many of these services themselves, and more. Their aim across all of their brands is to make secondhand trade easy, convenient, and stress-free. OLX is powered by teams around the world, working on consumer brands that are known and loved by millions. They combine global scale with strong local teams who are closest to their customers. Their offices don't just look after their local brands; they also have tech hubs where the focus is on customer centricity and innovation for everyone. This combination allows OLX to understand their customer, innovate – and do it at scale. The company combines the spirit and agility of a startup with its global scale and the backing of Prosus, one of the largest consumer internet groups in the world. Their culture is all about growth: they empower their teams to innovate and avoid bureaucracy. Their commitment to inclusion ensures they listen to a diverse range of voices when making decisions.
FAQs
- When was OLX founded?
- OLX was founded in 2006.
- Who is the CEO of OLX?
- Christian Gisy is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does OLX operate in?
- OLX operates in the following markets: Online Marketplaces, Classifieds Platforms, Secondhand Goods Market, Mobile Commerce, Job Marketplaces, Digital Services, Automotive Marketplace, Ecommerce, Real Estate Marketplaces, and Consumer to Consumer (C2C) Platforms.
- How many employees does OLX have?
- OLX has 5000+ employees.
- Where does OLX have employees?
- OLX has employees in Netherlands.
- Does OLX support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, OLX is a remote-friendly company.
- What employee benefits does OLX offer?
- OLX provides 6 benefits to their employees.
- Does OLX offer a four-day work week?
- No, OLX does not offer a four-day work week.
- What is OLX's tech stack?
- OLX has 21 technologies in their tech stack.
- What is OLX's website?
- OLX's website is olx.com.
