Frankfurt Daimler and Chrysler, Time Warner and AOL, Allianz and Dresdner Bank: the list of failed company takeovers is long. Experts warn that half of all deals end up destroying the value of the company. But there are also outstanding counter-examples that prove that acquisitions can add value.
The Munich management consultancy S&B Strategy has now determined in a new, comprehensive ranking, which is available in advance to the Handelsblatt, which construction companies have grown best with takeovers in recent years.
For this, over 29,000 Quantitatively evaluated medium and large M&A transactions. Deals in the period from 2012 to 2021 from companies from the DACH region, i.e. from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, were used. The focus was on the evaluation of M&A activities with regard to financial development. The experts included sales growth, profitability and the stability of the financial structure. An overview of who leads the ranking – and what factors unite the successful companies.
5th place: Strabag
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