Acquisition History / Google / Skia
Google Acquires Skia
Announced November 2005
What happened
Skia was a graphics library business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Skia.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Skia
- Announced
- November 2005
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Graphics library
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Skia?
Google acquired Skia on November 2005. This was Google's 19th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Skia?
The price Google paid for Skia was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Skia do?
Skia was a graphics library business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Skia.
What other Graphics library companies has Google acquired?
Skia is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Graphics library so far.
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