The operations of BHP Billiton Limited (BHP), the world's biggest natural-resources business, crossed the earth with the heaviest concentrations in Asia and Europe.
The acquisition was aimed at assembling the corporate strategy of becoming a leading international miner of potash of BHP. But the offer was flatly refused by the board and management of POT. The offer, nevertheless, was not subject to how the deal would be financed by BHP. Pupil can learn how BHP intended to fund the takeover.
PUBLICATION DATE: October 11, 2011 PRODUCT #: UV5249-HCB-ENG
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