First Trade Date for eBay Inc.
| Company Name | First Trade Date (yyyy-mm-dd) |
| eBay Inc. | 1998-09-24 |
| Company Name | Symbol |
| eBay Inc. | EBAY |
| History and Business of Company (this information may include date of incorporation) | |
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eBay Inc. was formed as a sole proprietorship in September 1995 and was incorporated in California in May 1996. In April 1998, we reincorporated in Delaware and in September 1998 we completed the initial public offering of our common stock. Our principal executive offices are located at 2145 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, California, 95125, and our telephone number is (408) 376-7400. When we refer to "we," "our" or "eBay" in this Annual Report on Form 10-K, we mean the current Delaware corporation (eBay Inc.) and its California predecessor, as well as all of our consolidated subsidiaries. When we refer to "eBay.com," we mean the online marketplace located at www.ebay.com. When we refer to "PayPal.com," we mean the global payments platform located at www.paypal.com. Our mission is to build the world's most efficient and abundant marketplace in which anyone, anywhere, can buy or sell practically anything. We pioneered online trading by developing an Internet-based marketplace in which a community of buyers and sellers are brought together in an entertaining, intuitive, easy-to-use environment to browse, buy and sell an enormous variety of items. Through our PayPal platform, we enable any business or consumer with email to send and receive online payments securely, conveniently and cost-effectively. Our marketplace exists as an online trading platform that enables a global community of buyers and sellers to interact and trade with one another. Our role is to create, maintain, and expand the technological functionality, safety, ease-of-use, and reliability of our trading platform while, at the same time, supporting the growth and success of our community of users. | |
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