HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Vertical acquisitionThe financial definition for Vertical acquisition:Buying or taking over a firm in the same industry in which the acquired firm and the acquiring firm represent different steps in the production process. Similar MatchesAcquisitionAcquisitionWhen a firm buys another firm. Acquisition costAcquisition costRefers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds. See: Tax basis. Control share Acquisition LawsControl share Acquisition LawsSee Supermajority. Further SuggestionsCorporate acquisitionHorizontal acquisition Lease acquisition cost Taxable acquisition Click to compare definitions of Vertical acquisition Click to view definitions beginning ve |