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Hitachi M&A Story

Hitachi’s M&A story

Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate that has, over the past decade, reshaped itself from a broad hardware conglomerate into a platform and services-led “Social Innovation Business.” As of…
Novartis - M&A storybook

Novartis – M&A storybook

Novartis AG (Basel, Switzerland) is one of the world’s largest pharmaceuticals companies, focused on high-value innovative medicines across oncology, cardiovascular/renal/metabolic, neuroscience and immunology. By year-end 2023 Novartis reported roughly USD…

Markets

Mergers and Acquisitions in Colombia

Mergers and Acquisitions in Colombia

Colombia is a large, diversified emerging market in South America (population ~53 million). It’s rich in natural resources (oil, coal, minerals, coffee), has a sizable services sector (financial services, retail,…
Mergers & Acquisitions in the Czech Republic

Mergers & Acquisitions in the Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is one of Central Europe’s most stable and industrially developed economies. It combines advanced manufacturing, a strong automotive sector, engineering excellence, and a rapidly expanding IT and…

Deals

AkzoNobel–Axalta: A $25B Merger Reshaping Global Coatings

AkzoNobel–Axalta: A $25B Merger Reshaping Global Coatings

On 18 November 2025, AkzoNobel N.V. (“AkzoNobel”) and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (“Axalta”) announced they have executed a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals, thereby creating…

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Exclusivity Period in Mergers & Acquisitions

Exclusivity Period in Mergers & Acquisitions

In the context of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), an exclusivity period is a defined window of time during which the seller (the “target”) agrees not to solicit, negotiate, or entertain…

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