How did alphabet become a company?

Alphabet is the world's second-largest technology company by revenueand one of the world's most valuable companies. It was created through a restructuringof Googleon October 2, 2015,and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries.

Who owns Alphabet Inc?

On August 10, 2015, Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin announced they were creating the new holding company, Alphabet Inc.

What products does alphabet sell?

A few of its offerings include an advertising business; its Android phone products; and the Google Chrome web browser, search, Google Maps, and Google Photos. Alphabet also sells apps and in-app purchases through Google Play and YouTube, and offers cybersecurity, databases, and analytics.