Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
add-on acquisition
English answer:
additional acquisition which operates in accord with existing operation
Added to glossary by
Ioanna Karamanou
Jul 27, 2007 03:45
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add-on acquisition
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Law: Contract(s)
Mergers & Acquisitions
Could someone explain and/or find a definition? I am having no luck whatsoever and I don't quite understand exactly what it means (i.e. what the structure/form of the acquisition is).
Thanks!
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additional acquisition which operates in accord with existing operation
an acquisition which enhances an existing operation without too many restructuring or reegineering
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acquisition aimed at expanding the company's market share within its industry
...as opposed to branching out into a new sector.
Other than that it works like any other acquisition.
Other than that it works like any other acquisition.
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