并购 (bìng gòu): merger and acquisition (M and A); acquisition; to take over

This technology company acquired two small startups last year, thereby quickly entering the artificial intelligence market.

After six months of negotiations, the two banks finally completed their merger, becoming one of the largest financial institutions in the country.

Many companies expand their market share by acquiring competitors, but this strategy sometimes brings challenges of cultural integration.

During the merger and acquisition process, management needs to carefully assess the target company's financial situation and legal risks.

This cross-border merger and acquisition case involved billions of dollars and attracted widespread attention from global media.