MercadoLibre Inc. on March 11 filed an automatic shelf registration statement to offer shares of its common stock from time to time.

The company may offer and sell the shares through one or more underwriters, dealers or agents, through underwriting syndicates managed or co-managed by one or more underwriters, or directly to purchasers, on a continuous or delayed basis.

MercadoLibre intends to use net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes.