Demerge

/ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒ/

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Demerge is used to describe a strategic business decision to separate a company's divisions.

After the demerge, the publishing sector operated independently from the entertainment sector.

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Post-demerge, the new companies operate autonomously, often focusing on a specific market sector.

The demerge created two focused enterprises: one for commercial lending, and one for personal banking.

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A demerge can be a response to market pressures that demand more agile and specialized entities.

The pharmaceutical company's decision to demerge was to adapt to rapidly changing healthcare demands.

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