Acquisition History / Google / Where2
Google Acquires Where2
Announced October 2004
What happened
Where2 was a map analysis business based in Australia; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Maps.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Where2
- Announced
- October 2004
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Map analysis
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Where2?
Google acquired Where2 on October 2004. This was Google's 12th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Where2?
The price Google paid for Where2 was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Where2 do?
Where2 was a map analysis business based in Australia; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Maps.
What other Map analysis companies has Google acquired?
Google has made 2 acquisitions in Map analysis, including Where2. See the full list on the Map analysis and Google acquisition pages.
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