Adani Takeovers: 5 Game-Changing Acquisitions Across The Last Decade

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Holcim Cement Deal Value: $10.5 Billion

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[{"selector":"#anim-da487fc3-012a-4cf9-a2e4-b63cb0a5f2e9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.21748078951151734%, -0.06911185763842767%) scale(0.9615384615384616)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":8000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1422e77f-aa46-4d9a-81bf-85036fa52251","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":1500,"duration":500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b5a3148e-f27d-48ac-ba12-85603e3a91db","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 515.87335%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":1500,"duration":500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a163f551-de45-41ab-9f76-dabdb175a7fa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":1000,"duration":500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a76bac07-7aff-4cb1-ba9c-62709fb5f2c9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 147.82887%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":1000,"duration":500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ed04364d-daf7-489c-be98-51ac03035e49","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b987649b-ae68-431b-9c74-f31f7fee744c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(19199.87640%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credits: @gautam_adani/Twitter Year: 2022 The biggest takeover yet for the corporate baron, Adani's deal with the Swiss construction giants has catapulted Adani Group to #2 in India's cement industry rankings - right behind UltraTech, owned by the Aditya Birla Group.

SB Energy Value: $3.5 Billion

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AAI Airports Deal Value: $314 Million

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Mumbai Itg. Power Value: $231M

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Ocean Sparkle Value: $219 Million

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