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Founded in 2004, Facebook's mission is to make the world more open and connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what's going on in the world, and to share and express what matters to them.

Founder, Chairman and CEO:

  • Mark Zuckerberg

Website:

Headquarters:

  • 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California, 94025

Number of Employees

  • 3,500+

Statistics:

  • • 901 million monthly active users at the end of March 2012.

  • • Approximately 80% of our monthly active users are outside the U.S. and Canada.

  • • 526 million daily active users on average in March 2012.

  • • 488 million monthly active users who used Facebook mobile products in March 2012, and more than 500 million mobile monthly active users as of April 20, 2012.

  • • During March 2012, on average 398 million users were active with Facebook on at least six out of the last seven days.

Offices:

  • • U.S. offices include: Atlanta; Austin; Detroit; Chicago; Dallas; Los Angeles; Miami; New York; Seattle; Washington, DC; Prineville, Oregon.

  • • International offices include: Amsterdam; Auckland; Brussels; Dublin; Hamburg; Hong Kong; Hyderabad; London; Madrid; Milan; Paris; Selangor; Sao Paulo; Singapore; Stockholm; Sydney; Tokyo; Toronto.

Related Topics

  1. Initial Public Offering
  2. Social Media
  3. IPOs
  4. Mark Zuckerberg
  5. Wall Street
  6. Securities and Exchange Commission
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