AdMob

Overview

• HeadquartersMountain View¹
• Websitewww.google.com/admob
• Legal formsubsidiary company¹

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AdMob Google Inc., doing business as Google AdMob or simply AdMob, is a mobile advertising subsidiary of Google, originally founded by the Syrian entrepreneur Omar Hamoui. The name AdMob is a portmanteau for "advertising on mobile". The company is based in Mountain View, California. In November 2009, it was acquired by Google for $750 million. The acquisition was completed on May 27, 2010. Apple Inc. had also expressed interest in purchasing the company the same year, but they were outbid by Google. Prior to being acquired by Google, AdMob acquired the company AdWhirl, formerly Adrollo, which is a platform for developing advertisements in iPhone applications. AdMob offers advertising options for many mobile platforms, including Android, iOS, webOS, Flash Lite, Windows Phone and all standard mobile web browsers.²

Corporate structure

AdMob is part of a group headed by Alphabet Inc.. 152 entities, 27 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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The story

Founded by Omar Hamoui in 2006.¹

From Wikipedia’s article on AdMob, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁴

Leadership

Who has led AdMob, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderOmar Hamoui¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

• Google

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1. 2006Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websitewww.google.com/admob¹
• X (Twitter)x.com/GoogleAdmob¹
• Facebookwww.facebook.com/GoogleAdMob¹
• WikipediaAdMob
• More imagesWikimedia Commons
• WikidataQ1318441