what is an acquisition?what is merger?

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what is an acquisition?what is merger?..

Answer / jaingarima49

Acquisition means contolling interests by one company to
another by purchasing stake in it or by purchase of assests.


Merger is defined when one entity combines with another or
pooling their assets ,interest to expand their business or
to gain market share. three types of merger are there
vertical,horizontal and conglomerate.

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what is an acquisition?what is merger?..

Answer / manojjain1525

Acquisition means to acquire a company by the other ie to
hold all the rights and interest by other company and merger
is when one company is merged into another comp. with a 49%
or 51% stake in other comp.
in simple words - acq means kisi ki identity khatma karke
use khud me mila lena aur merger means dono comps ka barabar
hissedari me mil jana taki dono ki identity kayam rahe

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what is an acquisition?what is merger?..

Answer / sree

acquisition means one company take over the other
merger means 2 or more companies coming together to perform
some activity

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