6 Companies have Acquired Google

6 Companies have Acquired Google - Google Inc. is the giant search engine announced today that it will acquire Motorola's enterprise at a price of U.S. $ 12.5 billion. The official website of Google, Larry Page revealed that the collaboration with Motorola's Android operating system has created two companies.

"We will develop a whole ecosystem of Android to the interests of consumers, partners, and developers. I welcome the Motorola's entry into our family, "he said. With this acquisition, Motorola will hold a license Android and the Android operating system will remain open. "Motorola will be a separate business unit," he said.

Sanjay Jha, Motorola's Mobility CEO said, this transaction offers significant value for shareholders Motorola Mobility. "We have shared a productive partnership with Google to promote the Android platform and now through this combination, we will be able to do more to innovate and provide exceptional mobility solutions across our mobile devices," he said.

The acquisition is expected to be finished end of the year or early next year. This is Google's largest acquisition to date. The following 6 Companies Acquired Google :

1. DoubleClick's online advertising site
Acquisition: 13 April 2007
Price: U.S. $ 3.1 billion

2. Android mobile operating system
Acquisitions: August 17, 2005
Price: estimated U.S. $ 50 million

3. Admob mobile ad platform
Acquisition: 9 November 2009
Price: U.S. $ 750 million

4. Video sharing site YouTube
Acquisitions: October 9, 2006
Price: U.S. $ 1.65 billion

5. ITA Software
Acquisitions: July 1, 2010
Price: $ 700 million

6. Dodgeball location-based social networking
Acquisition: May 12, 2005
Price: unknown 

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