Definition of Dissolution

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Definition:

A type of merger in which one business closes (the dissolving corporation), leaving its assets and liabilities to another business (the surviving business).

Related Terms:

Acquisition
Joint Venture
Merger

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Why Merge?
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The Complete Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions
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