• Dr. Nandini H.P

Abstract Merger is one of the most popular means of inorganic expansion of the companies over the decades. It has been used for the restructuring the business organization. Merger is considered as one of the strategy to expand the business activities economically. This paper evaluate the pre and post-merger of financial and operating performance of pharmaceuticals companies by considering three years data to draw the conclusion. The result indicates that the financial performance has not been changed after the post-merger but operating performance has been drastically change after the post-merger.

Key words: operating performance, financial performance, and diversification.

"The Systematic Study on Pre and Post Merger Performance Evaluation of Selected Pharmaceutical Companies in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 7, page no.c78-c85, July-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2407210.pdf

"The Systematic Study on Pre and Post Merger Performance Evaluation of Selected Pharmaceutical Companies in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 7, page no. ppc78-c85, July-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2407210.pdf