M&A are complex, involving many parties.
Mergers and acquisitions involve many issues, including
Corporate governance.
Form of payment.
Legal issues.
Contractual issues.
Regulatory approval.
M&A analysis requires the application
of valuation tools to evaluate the M&A
decision.
14. Horizontal mergers arethose mergers where the companies manufacturing similar kinds of
commodities or running similar type of businesses merge with each other. This type of merger
occurs frequently as a result of largercompanies attempting to createmore effective
economies of scale.
Examples :Bengaluru basedonline cab aggregatorOla Cabs acquires Taxi for Sure.
HorizontalMerger
15. New Delhi based online marketplaceSnapdeal acquires Exclusively.com in
2015
18. A mergerbetween firms that areinvolved in totally unrelated business activities.
Example :Berkshire Hathaway acquiresLubrizol (2011).
CONGOLOMERATEMERGER
20. Synergies
Achieving more rapid growth
Increased marketpower
Gaining accessto unique capabilities
Diversification
Bootstrapping EPS
Personal benefits for managers
Tax benefits
Unlocking hidden value
Achieving international business goals
Motivationsfor Synergy
21.
22. Synergy
Theconceptthat the value andperformance of two companies combined
will begreater than the sum of the separate individual parts. Synergy is a
term that is mostcommonly used in the context of mergers and
acquisitions. Synergy, or the potential financial benefit achieved through
the combining of companies, is often a driving force behind a merger.
Shareholders will benefit if a company's post-merger share price increases
due to the synergistic effect of the deal.The expected synergy achieved
through the mergercan beattributed tovarious factors, such as increased
revenues, combined talent and technology, or cost reduction.
23. Synergy Merge
Mergers and acquisitions are made with the goal of improving the company's
financial performance for the shareholders. Two businesses canmerge to
form one company that is capable of producing more revenuethan either
could have been able to independently, or to createone company that is able
toeliminate orstreamline redundant processes, resulting in significant cost
reduction. Because of this principle, the potential synergy is examinedduring
the mergerand acquisition process. Iftwo companies can mergetocreate
greater efficiency or scale,the result is what is sometimes referred to as a
synergy merge.