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Would Nestle want to acquire Eskimo Pie and are there synergies that make Eskimo Pie worth more to Nestle than its stand alone value?

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This discusses the RATIONALE OF ACQUISITIONS by taking the example of Nestle and Eskimo Pie

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Nestle will want to acquire Eskimo Pie as there are synergies that make Eskimo Pie worth more to Nestle than its stand alone value
Both companies are in food business. Eskimo pie is a well known brand in icecrams.
(Source: http://www.eskimopie.com/brands/eskimopie/index.html)

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