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Bookmark or Share- Conglomerate (company) - WikipediaConglomerates are often large and multinational corporations that have a global presence and a diversified portfolio of products and services. Conglomerates can be formed by merger and acquisitions, spin-offs, or joint ventures.
- Conglomerates: Cash Cows or Corporate Chaos? - InvestopediaConglomerates are companies that either partially or fully own a number of other companies. Conglomerates offer diversification whereby if one subsidiary suffers, it can be...
- What is a conglomerate? Definition and examplesMost conglomerates got that way as a result of mergers and acquisitions. They supply diverse goods and/or services. Cambridge Dictionary defines a conglomerate as “a company that owns several smaller businesses whose products or services are usually very different.”
- Multinational, Diversification, Mergers - Britannica MoneyA strategy of diversification spurred the formation of many conglomerates in the mid-20th century, especially as firms sought to acquire unrelated companies whose products and services might better withstand economic slowdowns.
- Conglomerate: What It Is and How It Works - InvestopediaIn response to falling profits, conglomerates may divest the companies they bought, downsizing and returning to their core businesses or continuing as shell corporations.
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