Market commentary Jan 2016 Verified
Merger Synergies and Integration Plans Discussed
Tyco's CEO detailed the expected synergies from the Johnson Controls merger, including $650 million in operational and tax synergies. The discussion covered cost savings from public company overlaps, sourcing, and SG&A, as well as the strategic rationale for combining HVAC, controls, and fire/security.
“Tyco shareholders will benefit from their share of at least $650 million in incremental operational and tax synergies over the next few years.”
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Tyco · Acquirer Johnson Controls, Inc. · Target
HVAC Sentiment: Positive
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