DOMINANT TRENDS OF BUSINESS MERGER AND ACQUISITION IN UKRAINE

Abstract

During the study, it was found that today the main trends of integration processes are mergers and acquisitions, which provide a wide range of unique opportunities for optimizing the machine-building complex of Ukraine. Machine-building enterprises, as well as energy infrastructure facilities, are subject to deceitful attacks by Russian invaders. It is necessary to permanently restore our potential, and this is possible due to the consolidation of financial, production, intellectual resources, human capital of business entities while strengthening public-private partnership. An improved mechanism for step-by-step planning of the system of evaluation and decision-making on the start of implementation of a merger or acquisition agreement. The article substantiates that business mergers and acquisitions are effective ways of redistributing ownership from less efficient owners to more successful ones. The specific characteristics inherent in modern mergers and acquisitions are summarized. Theories and relevant motives that encourage business owners to enter into corporate merger and acquisition agreements in the modern conditions of economic development of Ukraine are studied. It is substantiated that the integration processes of mergers and acquisitions have direct impact on their participants but also the economy at the regional, national, and even international levels. This influence can be both positive and negative, so participants shall gave attention to all possible risks, and these processes shall be regulated by national and international antimonopoly legislation. However, the main stages of activation of merger and acquisition processes for machinebuilding enterprises of Ukraine in modern conditions with an orientation towards post-war recovery were highlighted.