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Acquisition or Merger - Press Release Template

A fill-in-the-blank press release template for announcing an acquisition or merger, with a Microsoft Word download.

How to use this template

1. Replace every [bracketed placeholder] with your own facts.

2. Keep the headline to 8 to 20 words and the summary to 45 words or fewer.

3. Check the finished story against the writing guide before you upload it.

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[COMPANY NAME] Completes Acquisition of [Acquired Company] to Strengthen [Industry/Capability]

The acquisition of [Acquired Company] expands [COMPANY NAME]’s capabilities in [area] and its position in [industry or market].

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[City, Date] — [COMPANY NAME], a [industry] company, has completed its acquisition of [Acquired Company], a [brief description of acquired company, e.g., “provider of cloud-based data solutions”]. The acquisition strengthens [COMPANY NAME]’s capabilities in [specific area] and expands its ability to serve customers across [markets, regions, or industries].

The acquisition brings together [COMPANY NAME]’s expertise in [core strength] with [Acquired Company]’s track record in [specific capability or product]. The combined entity will offer a broader range of [products, services, or solutions], enabling clients to benefit from [describe key customer benefit, such as integrated offerings, expanded support, or improved technology].

“The acquisition of [Acquired Company] is a significant milestone in our growth strategy,” said [Spokesperson’s Full Name], [Position] at [COMPANY NAME]. “Bringing our organizations together will create value for our customers, employees, and stakeholders.”

[Acquired Company Spokesperson’s Full Name], [Position] at [Acquired Company], commented: “Joining [COMPANY NAME] opens new opportunities for our team and our customers. We share a common vision for [industry or goal], and this acquisition positions us to achieve more together.”

As part of the transition, [COMPANY NAME] plans to [mention integration details, such as retain existing staff, maintain current services, or merge technology platforms]. The company aims to keep service uninterrupted for customers and partners throughout the integration.

For more information about [COMPANY NAME] and the acquisition of [Acquired Company], visit [Website URL].

About [COMPANY NAME]

[2 to 3 factual sentences: founding year, headquarters, key services and notable achievements.]

Contact Information:

Business: [COMPANY NAME]

Contact Name: [Full Name]

Email: [Contact Email]

Website: [Website URL]

Country: [Country]

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