Android - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Android Ownership

Who owns Android?

Android is owned by Alphabet. It was acquired on August 15, 2005.

Android Business Overview

Where is Android headquartered?

Android is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

What sector is Android in?

Android is an internet software and services company.

When was Android founded?

Android was founded in 2003.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 7 in number of deals in 2005. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2005 was Skype Technologies S.A. - which was acquired by eBay for $2.5B.

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Android Inc.

Palo Alto, California
United States,
www.android.com

Android is a software development company focused on mobile devices. It was formed in 2003 in Palo Alto, California.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

2003

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