Acquisition History / Google / Nest Labs
Google Acquires Nest Labs
Announced January 13, 2014 — $3.20B
What happened
Nest Labs was a home automation business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Nest Labs.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Nest Labs
- Announced
- January 13, 2014
- Price
- $3.20B
- Industry
- Home automation
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Nest Labs?
Google acquired Nest Labs on January 13, 2014. This was Google's 140th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Nest Labs?
Google paid $3.20B for Nest Labs.
What does Nest Labs do?
Nest Labs was a home automation business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Nest Labs.
What other Home automation companies has Google acquired?
Google has made 2 acquisitions in Home automation, including Nest Labs. See the full list on the Home automation and Google acquisition pages.
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