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BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Amalgamation

  • the process of two or more organizations joining together for mutual benefit, either through a merger or consolidation

Wiktionary Definition for: Amalgamation

  • the process, or the result of amalgamating
  • a mixture, merger or consolidation
  • the production of an alloy of mercury and another metal

Additional Resources

Atlas Minerals Inc.: Qualifying Transaction by Way of Amalgamation Completed, Announces $3 Million Financing.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, Nov 22, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Atlas Minerals Inc. (TSXV - AMR) (the "Company) is pleased to announce that it completed its previously announced amalgamation (the "Amalgamation") with Cumbre Ventures Inc. (& CALGARY, ALBERTA, Nov 22, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Atlas...
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Research articles 2007-11-22
Quanta Announces Agreement to be Acquired By Catalina Holdings Ltd. for $2.80 per Share in Cash
HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTA) announced today that it has entered into a definitive amalgamation agreement with Catalina Holdings Bermuda Ltd. and Catalina Alpha Ltd. Pursuant to the amalgamation agreement, Catalina will acquire Quanta in a transaction valued at approximately $197 million. At the closing of...
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Research articles 2008-05-30
Alvarion Informs interWAVE That Amalgamation Agreement Cannot Be Completed under Current Terms
TEL-AVIV, Israel -- Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ:ALVR), the global leader in wireless broadband solutions today announced that after reviewing interWave's recent financial results as well as anticipated results going forward, it has determined that interWAVE has experienced a material adverse effect with respect to its business and has advised interWAVE that...
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Research articles 2004-09-30
Xstrata's Subsidiary Falconbridge Ltd Announces Completion of Acquisition of Novicourt
Xstrata's (AIM: XTA) subsidiary Falconbridge Limited ("Falconbridge") today announces that it has completed its acquisition by way of amalgamation of all remaining common shares of Novicourt Inc. ("Novicourt") which were not tendered to Falconbridge's offer dated June 26, 2006 to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of Novicourt that...
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Research articles 2006-10-17
100 years ago, November 1902. (Foundry's Pages Past).
Action has been taken by the Iron Molders and Coremakers' Unions looking towards an amalgamation of their respective interests, and it is more than likely that the early part of next year will see this accomplished. While the molders have never waive Action has been taken...
Research articles 2002-11-01
Fitch Withdraws Rogers Subsidiary IDRs; Upgrades Sub Debt
CHICAGO -- Fitch has withdrawn the Issuer Default Ratings IDRs of Rogers Wireless Inc. Wireless and Rogers Cable Inc.Cable following the amalgamation of Cable and Wireless with Rogers Communications Inc. Rogers on July 1, 2007. As a result of the amalgamation, Rogers assumed all of the outstanding notes and debentures...
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Research articles 2007-07-05
Alvarion and interWAVE Amend Amalgamation Agreement; InterWAVE Shareholders Will Be Asked to Approve Revised Terms
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and TEL-AVIV, Israel -- Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ:ALVR) and interWAVER Communications International, Ltd. (NASDAQ: IWAV) today announced that they have amended the Amalgamation Agreement between the two companies and InterWAVE shareholders will be asked to approve revised terms. The amended agreement calls for Alvarion to provide additional interim...
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Research articles 2004-10-16
ISRAEL: POSSIBLE AMALGAMATION OF COCA-COLA ISRAEL WITH TARA DAIRIES.(Brief Article)
According to Maariv International, The Central Bottling Company (Coca-Cola bottler in Israel) and Tara Dairies have attained an agreement for a possible amalgamation. A reliable source disclosed that contrary to previous expectations, Coca-Cola Israe According to Maariv International, The Central Bottling Company (Coca-Cola bottler in...
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Research articles 2004-04-28
POSSIBLE AMALGAMATION OF COCA-COLA ISRAEL WITH TARA DAIRIES
According to Maariv International, The Central Bottling Company (Coca-Cola bottler in Israel) and Tara Dairies have attained an agreement for a possible amalgamation. A reliable source disclosed that contrary to previous expectations, Coca-Cola Israel wouAccording to Maariv International, The Central Bottling Company (Coca-Cola bottler in Israel) and Tara Dairies have...
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Research articles 2004-04-28
AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT"
A&G Information Services 01-25-2005 AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Jan 25, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The chairman of "Gazprom" management, Alexey Miller announced A&G Information Services 01-25-2005 AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM"...
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Research articles 2005-01-25
AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT"
A&G Information Services 01-24-2005 AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Jan 24, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The chairman of "Gazprom" management, Alexey Miller announced A&G Information Services 01-24-2005 AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM"...
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Research articles 2005-01-24
That's Covisint, as in coven? sin? cosine?
Corporate name consultants have mixed opinions on the name selected by the domestic automakers for their e-commerce marketplace. ``Covisint'' is an amalgamation of syllables from several words the automakers said they wanted to convey: ``co'' for Corporate name consultants have mixed opinions...
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Research articles 2000-05-22
Lufthansa Regional.(Europe)(Brief Article)
The freshly branded amalgamation of five independent European partner airlines took off formally in January without the usual institutional fanfare and with only a few aircraft repainted with distinctive new Lufthansa Regional livery. The broad gro The freshly branded amalgamation of five independent European...
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Research articles 2004-07-01
Verizon traces lineage to phone's inventor; Mergers from Baby Bells created telecommunications giant.(Risk Manager of the Year)(Verizon Communications Inc.)
Byline: DAVE LENCKUS Verizon Communications Inc. will mark its three-year anniversary in June, but the amalgamation of two large U.S. telephone companies and one worldwide telecommunications leader can trace its roots to the telephone industry's e Byline: DAVE LENCKUS Verizon...
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Research articles 2003-04-07
THE PLAN FOR AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" HAS BEEN APPROVED
A&G Information Services 11-22-2004 THE PLAN FOR AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" HAS BEEN APPROVED ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Nov 22, 2004 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The government has approved the plan for A&G Information Services 11-22-2004 ...
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Research articles 2004-11-22
THE PLAN FOR AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" HAS BEEN APPROVED
A&G Information Services 11-23-2004 THE PLAN FOR AMALGAMATION OF "GAZPROM" AND "ROSNEFT" HAS BEEN APPROVED ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Nov 23, 2004 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The government has approved the plan for A&G Information Services 11-23-2004 ...
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Research articles 2004-11-23
IN 2005 THE VOLUME OF THE RUSSIAN MARKET OF AMALGAMATION AND ABSORPTION INCREASED BY 64% TO $40, 5 BILLION, READS THE REPORT OF KPMG
A&G Information Services 04-03-2006 IN 2005 THE VOLUME OF THE RUSSIAN MARKET OF AMALGAMATION AND ABSORPTION INCREASED BY 64% TO $40, 5 BILLION, reads the report of KPMG ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Apr 03, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) - A&G Information...
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Research articles 2006-04-03
IN 2005 THE VOLUME OF THE RUSSIAN MARKET OF AMALGAMATION AND ABSORPTION INCREASED BY 64% TO $40, 5 BILLION, READS THE REPORT OF KPMG
A&G Information Services 04-04-2006 IN 2005 THE VOLUME OF THE RUSSIAN MARKET OF AMALGAMATION AND ABSORPTION INCREASED BY 64% TO $40, 5 BILLION, reads the report of KPMG ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Apr 04, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) - A&G Information...
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Research articles 2006-04-04
Puru-Eskofot, Barco merger proceeds without Schulin-Zeuthen. (Industry News).(contract details)(Brief Article)
Purup-Eskofot A/S (Ballerup, Denmark) and Barco Graphics (Gent, Belgium) have signed the final agreement for the amalgamation of the two companies. William Schulin-Zeuthen, Purup-Eskofot president and CEO, has decided to decline the offer to head t Purup-Eskofot A/S (Ballerup, Denmark) and Barco Graphics (Gent,...
Tags: company, industry, merger
Research articles 2002-03-01
Woolworths bludgeons suppliers as it promises big.
Mar 01, 2006 (Food Industry Week NZ - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Woolworths is engaging in "supplier strong- arming" during the amalgamation of its trans- Tasman operations. In private dealings with ...
Tags: supplier, Woolworths
Research articles 2006-03-01
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