Topics
Horizontal integration
When companies from the same industry amalgamate - firms are at the same stage of the production process e.g. two car manufacturers
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Hearing Aids Merger Under CMA Investigation
6th December 2022
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Horizontal Integration - Vodafone and Three in Merger Talks
3rd October 2022
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Business Growth (Quizlet Revision Activity)
Quizzes & Activities
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Business Growth - National Express takeover of Stagecoach (Revision Essay Plan)
Practice Exam Questions
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Horizontal Integration - Unilever pursues £50bn-plus mega-merger
18th January 2022
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Horizontal Integration - National Express seals takeover of rival Stagecoach
14th December 2021
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Horizontal Integration - National Express in talks to buy rival Stagecoach
21st September 2021
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Tyrrells sold for £300m to US firm Amplify Snacks
9th August 2016
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Spotify in talks to acquire SoundCloud
30th September 2016
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Just Eat acquires Hungry House - Horizontal Integration at work
15th December 2016
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Mega Merger in the Cigarette Industry
17th January 2017
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Mergers and Takeovers Revision Quiz
Quizzes & Activities
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Revision Presentation on Business Growth
Study Presentations
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How do Firms Grow?
Topic Videos
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Recent Examples of Horizontal Integration
Study Notes
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Horizontal integration: Viagogo buys rival StubHub in $4bn deal
25th November 2019
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Advantages and Drawbacks of Horizontal Integration
Topic Videos
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Evaluating Mergers and Takeovers
Study Notes
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Great Applied Micro Examples for your Exams in 2019
Topic Videos
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Business Growth - Introductory Concepts
Study Notes
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Watersones buys Foyles in bid to counter Amazon threat
7th September 2018
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Sainsbury's and Asda set for giant retail merger
28th April 2018
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Dr Pepper Snapple merges with Keurig Green Mountain
29th January 2018
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Walt Disney buys Fox for $52bn
15th December 2017
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Cinema Takeover: Cineworld buys Regal
5th December 2017
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A Game-Changer in Retail? Amazon buys Whole Foods
17th June 2017
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Against the grain - a UK tech business on the acquisition path
9th September 2016
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Recent mergers examples
17th May 2016
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Beer Mergers: Asahi buys Peroni and Grolsch
10th February 2016
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Sainsburys agrees a deal with Home Retail (Argos)
3rd February 2016
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Shire to combine with Baxalta in £22bn deal
12th January 2016
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Mergers and increasing concentration in European universities
25th November 2015
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Poundland agrees a takeover of 99p Stores
8th February 2015
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Recent examples of corporate takeovers and mergers
17th February 2015
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FedEx agrees a merger with TNT Express
7th April 2015
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Shell to buy BG in a mega deal
8th April 2015
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LinkedIn buy Lynda
10th April 2015
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Wine Industry Merger - Majestic Merges with Naked Wines
10th April 2015
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Horizontal Integration - Pure Gym buys LA Fitness
30th May 2015
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Betfair and Paddy Power Announce a Merger
27th August 2015
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Poundland and 99p Stores Set to Merge
27th August 2015
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Poundland merger with 99p Stores approved
20th September 2015
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Is Another Mega Brewing Merger On The Cards?
20th September 2015
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Mergers and Acquisitions in the UK Gambling Industry
22nd September 2015
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Pfizer and Allergan's $150bn merger
23rd November 2015