ALPHABET INC.
United States of America (US)
OpenCorporation rating: 20.86 on 100
Ranking 2023: 519 on 602 companies
Primary and secondary NACE classification:
• Other information technology and computer service activities (6209)
• Manufacture of communication equipment (2630)
Company description
This company is a holding firm primarily engaged in the management and administration of its subsidiaries and affiliates. The company provides group planning and strategy, exercises financial control over its subsidiaries, settles their general policy and appoints their top managements, as well as provides central services. The US-based company has a registered office located in Mountain View, California.The company was established in 2015 as the parent company of Google and several other companies previously owned by or tied to Google. The company's portfolio encompasses several industries, including technology, life sciences, investment capital and research. Some of its subsidiaries include Google, Calico, GV, Google Capital, Google X, Google Fiber and Nest Labs. Some of the subsidiaries of the company have altered their names since leaving Google - Google Ventures becoming GV and Google Life Sciences becoming Verily. Shares of Google's stock have been converted into Alphabet stock, which trade under Google's former ticker symbols of GOOG and GOOGL.The establishment of the company was prompted by a desire to make the core Google internet services business cleaner and more accountable while allowing greater autonomy to group companies that operate in businesses other than internet services.
OpenCorporation questionnaire
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