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    An acquisition occurs when one company takes over another and establishes itself as the new owner. Acquisitions allow companies to achieve economies of scale, reduce staff, acquire new technology, improve market reach and visibility, and benefit from tax advantages. A horizontal merger involves companies in similar industries or businesses merging together.

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    An acquisition occurs when one company takes over another and establishes itself as the new owner. Acquisitions allow companies to achieve economies of scale, reduce staff, acquire new technology, improve market reach and visibility, and benefit from tax advantages. A horizontal merger involves companies in similar industries or businesses merging together.

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    Mergers ,

    Acquisitions &
    Takeovers
    Acquisition

    When one company takes over another and clearly


    established itself as the new owner, the purchase is
    called an acquisition.

    Acquisition is generally considered negative in nature


    SYNERGIES RELATED TO ACQUISITION

    Economies of scale

    Staff reductions

    Acquiring new technology

    Improved market reach and industry visibility

    Taxation
    Horizontal Merger
    Horizontal mergers are those
    mergers where the companies
    manufacturing similar kinds of
    commodities or running similar type
    of businesses merge with each other.

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