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Amap

Amap
Amap, a leading Chinese technology company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group, specialises in digital mapping, navigation, and ride-hailing services. Headquartered in Beijing, China, it provides a comprehensive platform offering real-time traffic, public transport guidance, and integrated local lifestyle services. Amap primarily serves the vast Chinese market, including daily commuters and travellers, and has expanded its reach to international users within China and Chinese users globally. Notable for achieving over 280 million peak daily active users, Amap is a dominant player in China’s location-based services market, focusing on technological innovation and ecosystem integration.
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