Students evaluate the proposed conditions of Renault-Volvo merger, considering the point of view of shareholders. The case describes the unusual structure of the strategic alliance, which preceded the merger proposal, the reasons for the merger and the expected financial synergies. This case can be carried alone or in combination with the case of the epilogue, "Volvo / Renault: The competition for shareholder approval."
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by Robert F. Bruner Source: Darden School of Business 29 pages. Publication Date: March 2, 1995. Prod. #: UV0078-PDF-ENG