China Auto Logistics Inc. (CALI) sells and trades imported automobiles in the People's Republic of China through its subsidiaries. The company operates in three segments: sales of automobiles; financing services, including letter of credit issuance, purchase deposit financing and import duty advances; and other services, such as automobile value-added services comprising customs clearance assistance, storage and delivery, as well as web-based advertising via platforms at188.com for imported automobile sales, trading, parts and components information, and at160.com for real-time price comparison and trading data. It primarily serves authorized dealers and agents, free traders or wholesalers, and individual customers.
Founded in 2005 and headquartered at Floor 1, FTZ International Auto Mall, 86 Tianbao Avenue, Tianjin Free Trade Zone, 300461, China, the company focuses on the automotive retail sector within consumer cyclical industries. CALI conducts its core operations through subsidiaries including Tianjin Binhai Shisheng Trading Group Co., Ltd. and Tianjin Zhonghe Auto Sales Service Co., Ltd., with nationwide logistics support in auto sales, custom clearance, storage and transportation. The company trades on OTC Markets under ticker CALIQ, with approximately 40 employees.
No major recent partnerships, acquisitions, funding rounds, product launches or strategic shifts have been reported for CALI within the last 1-2 years, reflecting a stable operational focus amid stagnant stock trading around $50 per share and minimal volume. Historical activities include the 2010 acquisition of www.goodcar.cn and 2015 development of a parallel import vehicle database, but current emphasis remains on core imported luxury vehicle trading and one-stop services. The firm maintains its position as a niche player in China's parallel import market without notable reorganizations or expansions in recent public disclosures.