As the deepening of China’s reform and opening and the implementation of different kinds of policies after China’s access to WTO, China would provide more comfortable and ascendant environment as well as more opportunities to multinational M&A. So multinational M&A becomes focus among everybody in China. With the number of cross-border M&A increase, these foreign multinational corporations bring both opportunities and challenges to our local companies.
Chinese companies are going to face a storm of M&A. Multinational corporations’ merging of local companies will become a necessary trend under the background of globalization. Chinese government and local companies should consider how to deal with this kind of challenges. This assay analyses and discusses the trend of multinational M&A based on acquisition of Supor Company of China by French SEB Company, which caused widely attention of the public in 2006. First of all, the assay is to outline and analyze it from different positions. Then the trend, cause, opportunities and challenges of multinational M&A will be emphasized on. At last, some advices on how to deal with this kind of international M&A is going to be put forwards.