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Bama

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ClassifiedsIn the registry
Entity IDIR-CO-018
SectorClassifieds
Founded2008
HQTehran
VerificationVerified
Last reviewed2026-07-18

Online car classifieds and marketplace in Iran. Its Google Play listing reports more than 1 million downloads, with bama.ir as the site of record. Company-disclosed, 2026. Tehran Index record: founded 2008, headquartered in Tehran.

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MetricsBusinessOwnershipTimelineSources
Operating metrics, period-stamped
Unique cars listedYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
More than 1,100,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08Distinct vehicles behind the year's listings, a smaller number than the listings themselves.
Share of listings placed by private sellersYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
81 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08Share of the year's car listings placed by private individuals rather than dealers.
Car news page views, year-on-year changeYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
Up 56 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08
HeadcountYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
More than 100
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08Team size reached during the year, as the company states it.
Headcount, year-on-year growthYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
35 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08
News articles publishedYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
3,672
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08
Registered users, year-on-year growthYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
14 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08Growth in the number of registered users against the previous year; the report does not print the user count itself.
Car news page viewsYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
More than 180,000,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08
Unique visitorsYear to 20 March 2022Company disclosed
More than 31,000,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08Unique visitors across the year, not registered users.
Business model & group
Distribution and developer of record2026Company disclosed
Listed on Google Play by the developer account MGNet with more than 1 million downloads, and bama.ir given as the app's website.
Bama app listing ↗ · retrieved 2026-10-01Listing updated 6 September 2026. The developer account name on the store is not a registered company name, so nothing here is written into an ownership field.
Ownership & capital
Legal operator (company about page)Company disclosed
The about page states that the company Media Gostar Net, trading as Bama, began work in 2009-10 (2009 to 2010) to bring transparency to the Iranian car market.
Bama about page (bama.ir/about) ↗ · retrieved 2026-09-16Read on 16 September 2026. States the trade-name relationship and dates the start of operations. Matches the legal name already on the record.
Signals & timeline, Bama mentions
2026-09-14Jabama joins Digipay network enabling credit payments for stays2026-07-25Jabama launches corporate travel management service

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Source ledger, every field, its evidence
Distribution and developer of recordCompany disclosed2026
Listed on Google Play by the developer account MGNet with more than 1 million downloads, and bama.ir given as the app's website.
Bama app listing ↗ · retrieved 2026-10-01retrieved 2026-10-01
Unique cars listedCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
More than 1,100,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Share of listings placed by private sellersCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
81 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Car news page views, year-on-year changeCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
Up 56 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
HeadcountCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
More than 100
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Headcount, year-on-year growthCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
35 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
News articles publishedCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
3,672
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Registered users, year-on-year growthCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
14 per cent
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Car news page viewsCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
More than 180,000,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Unique visitorsCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
More than 31,000,000
Bama annual report, year to 20 March 2022 · retrieved 2026-10-08retrieved 2026-10-08
Legal operator (company about page)Company disclosed
The about page states that the company Media Gostar Net, trading as Bama, began work in 2009-10 (2009 to 2010) to bring transparency to the Iranian car market.
Bama about page (bama.ir/about) ↗ · retrieved 2026-09-16retrieved 2026-09-16

Last full review: 2026-07-18 · Tehran Index research desk · corrections: desk@tehranindex.com

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Registered entity
Legal entityMedia Gostar Net
StatusActive
Board & shareholders
Seyed Amirali Shobeiriregistered MD
Seyed Mohammadreza ShobeiriChairman
Nazhdeh HovanesianVice Chair
Evidence & verification
Verification tierVerified, registry / official source
Primary evidencebama.ir
Registry identifiersWithheld for compliance

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Tehran, Iran
Founded 2008
bama.irLinkedIn
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