As of December 2016, Alphabet has acquired over 200 companies, with its largest acquisition being the purchase of Motorola Mobility, a mobile device manufacturing company, for $12.5 billion in 2012. Most of the firms acquired by Google are based in the United States, and, in turn, most of these are based in or around the San Francisco Bay Area.

The restructuring process was completed on October 2, 2015. [4] Alphabet retains Google Inc.'s stock price history and continues to trade under Google Inc.'s former ticker symbols "GOOG" and "GOOGL"; both classes of stock are components of major stock market indices such as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ-100. [20]

Google's pivotal acquisitions fueling its expansion into search, video, mapping, wearables, cloud, AI, and more on the road to tech titan status.

Google has acquired 228 companies, including 11 in the last 5 years. A total of 15 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 7 assets. Google’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Flipkart Internet Pvt. for $16.0B.

2022年7月13日 · Here is a comprehensive timeline of the history of Google, now officially named Alphabet. Inc., from its initial algorithm to an enormous global company that, despite its overall success, has...

2015年10月2日 · Well, it happened. Google is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of a new parent company called Alphabet. The company announced its plans for a new corporate structure back in August.

2015年8月10日 · According to the company's SEC filing, Alphabet will eventually replace Google as the publicly traded company on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and all shares of Google will convert to shares of...

2025年1月10日 · Google has completed 262 acquisitions with an average acquisition amount of $704M. Its most active year was 2014, with 31 acquisitions, and it has averaged 1 acquisition per year over the past three years.

2018年12月13日 · Armed with capital, Page and Brin move Google out of Stanford and into its first office, the garage of their friend Susan Wojcicki in Menlo Park, California. Wojcicki will go on to become the CEO...

2015年10月2日 · Google announced in early August that it planned to blow up its corporate structure by forming a new parent company called Alphabet to allow its different businesses to …