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Google Acquires Global IP Solutions

Announced May 18, 2010 — $68.2M

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What happened

Global IP Solutions was a video and audio compression business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as WebRTC.

Acquirer
Google
Target
Global IP Solutions
Announced
May 18, 2010
Price
$68.2M
Industry
Video and audio compression

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
66th of 269 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
66 of 269 Google deals
Google's average disclosed price
$1.20B
Google's largest disclosed deal
Wiz ($32B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2010
115 across all acquirers
Google in Video and audio compression
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire Global IP Solutions?

Google acquired Global IP Solutions on May 18, 2010. This was Google's 66th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Global IP Solutions?

Google paid $68.2M for Global IP Solutions.

What does Global IP Solutions do?

Global IP Solutions was a video and audio compression business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as WebRTC.

What other Video and audio compression companies has Google acquired?

Global IP Solutions is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Video and audio compression so far.

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