JOYY Inc.
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About JOYY
Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation, SIC 7374
JOYY Inc. is a global technology company providing social entertainment platforms, programmatic advertising, and omnichannel smart commerce solutions. Its consumer offerings include Bigo Live for interactive livestreaming, imo for audio and video instant messaging, Likee for short-form video creation and sharing, and Hago for multiplayer casual gaming and social networking. The company also provides business-to-business services through BIGO Ads, an automated advertising network connecting brands and publishers, and Shopline, a commerce platform offering online storefront management, payment processing, inventory control, and cross-border logistics to merchants.
The company operates across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and South America, maintaining a presence in over 150 countries. Its international operations are supported by approximately 30 regional offices and a global server infrastructure comprising data centers across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. JOYY maintains its principal executive offices in Singapore, with a registered corporate office in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
Summary of the business section of JOYY's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- JOYY Inc.
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- Mapletree Business City, U0
- Address
- 30 Pasir Panjang Road #15-31a 117440
- Phone
- (656) 351-9330
- Website
- joyy.com
- Employees
- 5,421, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Singapore
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- JOYY
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Nov 21, 2012
- Shares outstanding
- 1000M, Dec 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1530238
- CUSIP
- 46591M109
- ISIN
- US46591M1099
- LEI
- 549300N6CHVU5CQZPW24
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Ting (VV) Li | Chief Executive Officer, Director | – |
| Fuyong Liu | Vice President of Finance | – |
| Qin Liu | Director | 90,000 |
| Weidong Ji | Director | 100,000 |
| Peter Andrew Schloss | Director | 225,000 |
| David Xueling Li | Director | 359,953,666 |
| David Yuen Kwan Tang | Director | 100,000 |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“We had a total of 6,292, 5,815 and 5,421 employees as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2019 | Name change | Name changed from YY Inc. to JOYY Inc. |
| Nov 21, 2012 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |