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a) Executive Summary 2
b) Merger Definition 4
c) Tobacco Industry in Malaysia 6
d) Background of Merger Case Study 8
- Rothmans of Pall Mall (M) Bhd
- Malaysia Tobacco Company Bhd (MTC)
e) Merger Transaction Details 10
f) Merger Results – Financial Performance 11
g) Conclusion 14
a) Executives Summary
The executive summary provides an overall view of the topic of reviewing Merger between Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Berhad and Malaysian Tobacco Company Berhad. The report will evaluate the impact of the merger between the two companies which resulted in the capture of the largest market share in cigarettes manufacturing in Malaysia and the emerged of a “Winning Organization” tagline for British American Tobacco Malaysia Berhad.
The submission is also a part of requirement for completion of FIN 745 - Managerial Finance subject.
❖ Merger
This section will provide the basic elucidation from the academic view and the basic principles of a merger.
❖ Tobacco Industry in Malaysia
This section will provide the overview of Tobacco Industry players, market share and brand name in which the players presents.
❖ Background of Merger Case Study
The background section will provides the merged companies and the information of the new emerge company resulted from the merger.
❖ Merger Transaction Details
This section will provide transaction details of how the merger took and what had transpired during the merger process.
❖ Merger Results –Financial Performance
Merger results will analyse the outcome from the financial performance perspective during and after the merger.
❖ Conclusion
This section will provide the conclusion of the merger which happened between Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Berhad and Malaysian Tobacco Company
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