Foxconn set to acquire Sharp Corp
Q. Which company is set to acquire Sharp Corp?- Published on 31 Mar 16a. Baidu
b. Redmi
c. Foxconn
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Foxconn
Taiwanese firm Foxconn is set to acquire Sharp Corp getting a big discount to the original offer
- Foxconn was formerly known s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co
- The company is likely to cut its initial 489 billion yen offer for 100 billion yen after two third stake has been acquired
- This deal is the largest acquisition of a Japanese tech firm by a foreign company
- The 100 year old company in Japan’s insular tech industry will now come under foreign ownership