Definition for Conglomerate merger
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Involve firms engaged in unrelated types of business activity. Among conglomerate mergers, three types have been distinguished: (a) product extensions which broaden the product lines of firms (concentric mergers), (b) geographic market extensions which involves two firms whose operations have been conducted in non-overlapping geographic areas and (c) pure conglomerate mergers which involve unrelated business activities.