Prysmian's Acquisition of General Cable Shakes Up Wire & Cable Market
The article discusses how companies are valued during mergers and acquisitions, focusing on Prysmian's acquisition of General Cable. It reviews different methods used to determine a company's worth, particularly in the Italian market. The Wire & Cable industry is examined, with Prysmian and General Cable as key players. The valuation of General Cable is analyzed as a case study. The article concludes by comparing various valuation techniques and highlighting their limitations.