并购可能需>100个国家的批准，中国的反垄断审核比美国严厉

并购可能需>100个国家的批准，感觉中国的反垄断审核比美国严厉

@FT中文网：【国际并购的新瓶颈】现在，一起并购交易可能需要多达100个国家的批准，酝酿并购的企业不得不适应这种更为严峻的环境；越来越多的国家开始成立自己的反垄断审核部门。美国企业抱怨中国的反垄断审核有很强的“针对性”，中国企业也觉得自己在美投资不怎么受欢迎。http://t.cn/z8K4yS1

唐：全球第一大硬盘厂商西部数据WD花43亿美元现金和股票收购日立Hitachi硬盘业务，此收购12年3月就完成，但中国商务部要求日立硬盘在中国独立运作>两年，逼使我在硅谷的亲戚和其他日立硬盘员工与WD独立运作！感觉中国的反垄断审核比美国更加严厉，但似乎很不透明，充满政治色彩！请加入Webplus.com免费会员

http://www.wdc.com/en/company/pressroom/releases/?release=96593e40-7be2-4ebf-ad35-68cf58ab194d
WD® Completes Acquisition of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
Creates the Industry's Deepest Technology Capability and Broadest Product Portfolio

Mar. 8, 2012-Western Digital Corp. (NYSE: WDC) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Viviti Technologies Ltd. (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies), effective today, for $3.9 billion in cash and 25 million shares of WDC common stock valued at approximately $0.9 billion.
Hitachi, Ltd. now owns ~10 percent of WDC shares outstanding, and it has the right to designate two individuals to the board of directors of WD.
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Regulatory Approvals: In connection with obtaining the regulatory approvals required to complete the acquisition of HGST, WD agreed, (i) …… (ii) to conditions required by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM") including adopting measures to keep HGST as an independent competitor until MOFCOM agrees otherwise (the minimum period is two years). Compliance with these undertakings may limit synergies that could otherwise be achieved and involve significant costs or require changes in business practices that result in reduced revenue.