Founded in 1998 in the United States, it is a global network search engine giant and a Fortune 500 company, providing a large number of Internet-based products and services such as Internet search/cloud computing/advertising technology, and is committed to integrating global information
Founded on September 4, 1998, Google Inc. was co-founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin and is recognized as the world's largest search engine.
Google is a multinational technology company based in the United States, whose business includes Internet search, cloud computing, advertising technology, etc., and develops and provides a large number of Internet-based products and services, and its main profits come from advertising services such as AdWords.
In the second half of 1999, the Google website "Google" was officially launched. On March 23, 2010, it was announced that it would close its search service in the Chinese mainland market. On August 10, 2015, it announced that it had restructured its corporate structure and created an "umbrella company" called Alphabet, which became a subsidiary of Alphabet. In 2015, it returned to the top of the 2015 "Top 500 World Brands" rankings, with Apple and Amazon ranking second and third, respectively. On June 8, 2016, the "2016 BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in the World" was announced, and it surpassed Apple to become the first in the top 100 with a brand value of 229.198 billion US dollars. In February 2017, Brand Finance released the list of the top 500 global brands in 2017, ranking first. In June 2017, the "2017 BrandZ Most Valuable Global Trust Choice" was announced, and Google Inc. ranked first.
Google Inc. changes its name to Alphabet
On August 10, 2015, Google announced that it would reorganize into a new holding company, Alphabet, and adopt a new operating structure, separating its search, YouTube, and other online subsidiaries from its R&D investment department. At the same time, Google announced that Alphabet will be the name of the new holding company.
On October 2, 2015, Google announced the restructuring of its holding company, and Alphabet became Google's successor. Since the first quarter of 2016, Alphabet has been divided into two businesses: Google and other businesses.
