IMPACT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ON CORPORATE PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF SILKNET COMPANY

Authors

  • Olga Pachulia

Keywords:

mergers and acquisitions, diversification, strategy, performance

Abstract

In this paper, we examine the impact of mergers and acquisitions on corporate financial performance in Georgian company using data from financial reports. The paper suggests literature overview of mergers and acquisitions and shows Georgian company example. Our article represents and analyses JSC Silkne’s merger and acquisitions strategy, industry selections and aim of the new acquisitions. Based on the portfolio analyze, mergers and acquisition benefits are find out, as a consequence product diversification is one of the strategy used to broaden business portfolio in the case of JSC Silknet. Moreover, our research suggests financial performance trends, based on return on Equity, Return on Assets, return on Sales. The results show, if the financial performance changed positively to the company’s favor while the company was merging and acquiring new firms.

 

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Published

15.08.2018

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 3 (2018)

Section

Management, Marketing and Business Administration

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