Merger and Acquisition Flashcards
1
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Merger
A
Two separate business combine to form a new organisation
2
Q
Acquisition
A
A business takesover/control of another business
3
Q
Vertical intergration
A
When a business arrangement where a company controls different stages along the supply chain
4
Q
Horizontal Intergration
A
When a business mergers or acquires with another firm that makes and sells similar products
5
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Diversification
A
When a business mergers or acquires with another firm that is in an unrelated industry