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Acquisition
One firm buys a controlling, 100 percent interest in
another firm with the intent of making the acquired
firm a subsidiary business within its portfolio.
Takeover
Special type of acquisition strategy wherein the
target firm did not solicit the acquiring firm's bid
Unfriendly acquisition
Acquisition
A corporate action in which a
companybuysmost, if not all, ofthe target
company's ownership stakes in order to
assume control of the target firm.
Acquisitions are often made as part of a
company's growth strategy whereby it is
morebeneficial to take over an existing firm's
operations and nichecompared to expanding
on its own.
Anacquisitionis the purchase of one business
or company by another company or other
business entity.
Acquisitions are often paid in cash, the acquiring
company's stock or a combination of both.
Tata Steel
Bharti Airtel
Hindalco
ONGC
Industry
Steel
Telecom
Steel
Oil
ONGC
Imperial Energy
UK
2.62
Petroleum
Extraction
Tata Motors
UK
2.3
Automobile
Honiton Energy
China
Energy
Port Terminals
Australia
1.97
Shipping
Algoma Steel
Oil & Gas Assets
(Marcellus Shale)
Canada
United
States
1.79
Steel
1.7
Tanti Group
and Arcapita
Bank BSCc
Adani
Enterprises
Essar Global
Reliance