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P/F/345. Acquisition of Homebase by GUS in 2002

WORDS:
3000
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

The paper looks at the developments in the UK DIY market providing its overview over 1996 ? 2003 and focusing on the acquisition of Homebase by GUS (Great Universal Stores). The profiles of both companies are presented, the motives of the acquisition are described highlighting its costs and evaluating its success rate.

 

KEYWORDS: f, acquisition, homebase, gus,