Mergers and acquisitions in the global chemical industry.

Business Economics | October 1, 1999| | Copyright

POWERFUL FORCES OF CHANGE LEAD TO A HIGH RATE OF M&A

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) have performed a significant role in the adjustment processes of the chemical industry. This industry illustrates patterns of restructuring and M&As similar to those in industries generally (Weston, Chung, and Siu, 1998; Filippello. 1999; Weston and Chiu, 1996; Weston and Jawien, 1999; Siu and Weston. 1996). This paper will illustrate how these patterns have evolved in the chemical industry.

Forces of Change

Total M&A activity in the United States in 1998 reached ...

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