Managing Post-Acquisition Integration with S Krishnakumar

07/07/2023 5 min
Managing Post-Acquisition Integration with S Krishnakumar

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Episode Synopsis

Study after study reveals a dismal record for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with most merged entities failing to achieve the projected synergies. A primary reason for this is the failure of acquiring companies to create and implement a comprehensive post-acquisition integration process that minimises the clash of competing cultures.At a recent India CFO Forum session in Pune, S Krishnakumar, MD and CEO of Shriram Pistons & Rings, decoded the challenges and risks involved in mergers and acquisitions and shared some dos and don’ts to keep in mind. This podcast offers a brief summary of the session.