SHENZHEN, China, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TD Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLG) (the "Company" or "TD Holdings"), a commodities trading service provider in China, today announced that its controlling subsidiary Shenzhen Tongdow Internet Technology Co., Ltd. ("Tongdow"), a leading integrated service provider for an online to offline e-commerce commodities trading platform Tongdow.com, achieved record-breaking operation results in the first quarter of 2023 with a gross merchandise value (GMV) of RMB99 billion, increased by RMB11 billion from the same period of last year with a 12.5% year-over-year growth.
Previously, Frost & Sullivan released an industry report entitled "China's B2B E-commerce Platform for Non-ferrous Metals Market, Independent Market Research", which indicates that in 2021, the top three B2B e-commerce platforms for non-ferrous metals in terms of GMV are Tongdow ranked No.1 at RMB440 billion, Smm.cn ranked No.2 at RMB100 billion, and Mymetal.net ranked No.3 at RMB90 billion. Tongdow has nearly 12,000 information and transaction customers and has become a pioneer and leader in the e-commerce platform for bulk products in the non-ferrous metal industry. Tongdow connects many important distribution centers for non-ferrous metals in China, and has set up a stable marketing and service network to provide customers with fast and professional technical support.
Ms. Renmei Ouyang, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, stated, "We are delighted to see the fast-growing GMV of Tongdow. We acquired Tongdow in October 2022 to pave the way for offering high-quality platform services for global commodities trading and supply chains. Looking ahead, we will continue creating a world-leading integrated intelligent B2B e-commerce platform and create long-term value for our shareholders."
About TD Holdings, Inc.
TD Holdings, Inc. is a service provider currently engaging in the commodities trading business and supply chain service business in China. Its commodities trading business primarily involves purchasing non-ferrous metal products from upstream metal and mineral suppliers and then selling to downstream customers. Its supply chain service business primarily has served as a one-stop commodity supply chain service and digital intelligence supply chain platform integrating upstream and downstream enterprises, warehouses, logistics, information, and futures trading. For more information, please visit http://ir.tdglg.com.
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