Elements of MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS – External Growth and Synergy:

List of possible synergies in M&A situations


Principle:

Improving strategic position by acquiring another company’s assets


Issues:

50% success rate (Hunt, 1990)


Applications:

To grow, Reduce cost, Market entry, Increase power, Diversification, Improve competence, Improve R&D, Value Chain


Source of MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS – External Growth and Synergy:

Hunt (2011)