Definition: Acquisition

Category: Business registers

Acquisition refers to obtaining ownership and control by one firm, in whole or in part, of another firm or business entity. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-32-10-216-EN-C-EN.pdf
Source:
Eurostat, "Business registers. Recommendations manual", Methodologies and Working Papers, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010
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