Merger and Acquisition refers to the consolidation of companies. It involves one company purchasing another or two companies combining. This process can reshape industries. It often aims to enhance market share or improve efficiency. Legal regulations govern these transactions. In India, the Companies Act and Competition Act play crucial roles. Successful mergers can lead to economic growth and innovation. However, they also pose risks and challenges.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries announced on 27 April 2026 a definitive agreement to acquire Organon & Co., a U.S.-listed pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey. The transaction is an...