Acquiring Company
BHP
Acquired Company
Anglo American PLC
LondonMining TechnologyMineralMiningDescription
BHP has approached Anglo American with a new takeover proposal as shareholders prepare to vote on Anglo's merger with Teck Resources. This latest bid could disrupt the planned $57 billion all-share merger. The proposal offers a simplified structure compared to BHP’s previous bid, which was rejected.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed