Acquisition History / Google / Fridge
Google Acquires Fridge
Announced July 21, 2011
What happened
Fridge was a social groups business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google+.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Fridge
- Announced
- July 21, 2011
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Social groups
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Fridge?
Google acquired Fridge on July 21, 2011. This was Google's 97th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Fridge?
The price Google paid for Fridge was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Fridge do?
Fridge was a social groups business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google+.
What other Social groups companies has Google acquired?
Fridge is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Social groups so far.
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