Souq.com was launched in 2006 as the first Arabic auction and online eCommerce marketplace, offering services for individual buyers and sellers as well as businesses to come together as a single trading community. To ensure high level customer experience, Souq.com has coupled its platform with many services that tailored to the local trading environment and suitable to the online user in the region. Backed by Maktoob.com, the largest Arab online community, Souq.com has the pedigree, power and creativity to lead the online eCommerce market in the region. Today Souq.com is a well known brand in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan and has continuously achieved very high growth rates.