Google LLC Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 1998
Workforce: ~118,899
Company Working: Google LLC. (Google) is a multinational enterprise initially incorporated as a privately held company. Later in 2004, the company announced its first public offering. It is known to build technology products and provide services to organize information. The company offers managed services in work and productivity, scheduling and time management, instant messaging and video chats, language translation, mapping, video sharing, note-taking, and photo organizing and editing through various applications. Google offers google search, google now, AdWords, Adsense, double click ad exchange, adexchange, and AdMob. AdMob is a mobile advertising network that enables app developers to monetize and promote their mobile and tablet apps using ads. Google has approximately 16 data centers across the globe. The company operates in Europe, the Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. The company's expertise lies in search engines, ads, mobile, android, online video, apps, machine learning, and virtual reality.
Furthermore, the company offers google assistant, a worldwide popular voice assistant platform, which is now available in more than 90 countries, the google assistant now helps more than 500 million people every month to get things done across smart speakers & smart Displays, TVs, phones, cars and more.
Strategy
Google follows both organic as well as inorganic growth strategies. The company invests significantly in the research and development in the areas of strategic focus such as machine learning, cloud, and AI technologies to innovate the products and solutions portfolio. The machine learning techniques are used in advertising tools, data centers, and self-driving cars to drive innovations and to maintain a competitive position in the market. Furthermore, Google is making rapid expansions by acquisitions and partnerships with tech start-ups and SMEs to upgrade its product portfolio. For instance, in 2017, Google acquired Impermium, a cyber-security start-up company which used patented statistical and machine learning models and proprietary threat intelligence to provide real-time protection for top enterprises across the globe. The acquisition helped the company to enhance its product portfolio and technical expertise.



