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A conglomerate is a corporation of different , sometimes unrelated , businesses . In a conglomerate , one company a controlling stake in several companies , conducting business separately and .

Conglomerates often diversify business by participating in many different markets , although some conglomerates elect to participate in a single - sector industry .

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Acquisitions : When one company buys another company , it is an acquisition . If a target firm is enough , it might not become a mere subsidiary ; instead , it and the acquiring company might merge , their talent , assets , resources , and personnel into one new legal entity . A conglomerate merger occurred when The Walt Disney Company merged with the American Broadcasting Company ( ABC ) in 1995 .

Expansions : This strategy represents a corporate and reorganization , and sometimes the creation of a parent company to own various ones . In 2015 , Google Inc . restructured . The corporate parent became Alphabet , and Google became a separate subsidiary .

Extensions : Expanding a family business or a historic , one - sector business into industries or areas . Berkshire Hathaway sprang from two 19th - century Massachusetts cotton mills that merged in 1955 . Warren Buffett gained control of it in 1965 , making Berkshire Hathaway a holding company to invest in other businesses , rather than manufacture products or provide services .

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Holding many companies in different industries can be a for a conglomerate's bottom line . Poorly performing companies are offset by other sectors . Cyclical companies can be by counter - cyclical or noncyclicals . The parent corporation can costs by utilizing fewer inputs that may be shared across subsidiaries . Companies owned by conglomerates have access to internal capital markets , enabling greater ability to grow as a company . Conglomeration may provide immunity from the takeover of the parent company .

Economists have discovered that the of conglomerates can hurt the value of their stock , known as the conglomerate discount . The sum of the values of the individual companies held tends to be greater than the value of the conglomerate ? s stock up to 15% . Conglomerates can become so vastly diversified and complicated that they grow too challenging to manage .

The financial health of a conglomerate can be difficult for investors , analysts , and regulators to evaluate . Some economists argue that large and far - flung conglomerates can become and costly to maintain , eroding shareholder value . Conglomerates that don't succeed reduce the number of businesses under their management to a few choice subsidiaries through divestiture and spinoffs .

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