M&A Deal Summary

Google Acquires Titan Aerospace

On April 15, 2014, Google acquired aerospace company Titan Aerospace

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Google’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Google’s 112th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Google’s 1st transaction in New Mexico.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-04-15
Target Titan Aerospace
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Google
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Titan Aerospace

Moriarty, New Mexico, United States
Titan Aerospace provides a satellite platform for real-time high-resolution images of the earth, voice, date, and other services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Google

Mountain View, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees190,234
Revenue 307.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
View of Google's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.
View of Google's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.

Google is a global provider of search and advertising services. In addition to its search engine, Google offers online tools and platforms including: Gmail, Google Apps, Google Maps, and YouTube. Google was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Mountain View, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 145 of 224
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 140 of 216
State (New Mexico) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 112 of 176
Year (2014) 9 of 29
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