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Successful Postmerger Integration
The competitive environment, existing margin pressure, and customers’ high expectations emphasize the need for clear value creation when it comes to A&D mergers. Industry regulatory requirements increase the risk associated with major deals and underscore the need for careful planning and strategic thinking. In addition, as defense budgets shrink, the DoD is requiring A&D companies to shoulder a greater portion of R&D costs.