acquiree

/əˌkwaɪəˈriː/
noun
  1. A company or business that is bought by another company.
    • Shareholders of the acquiree received cash and stock in the deal.
    • The acquiree's employees were worried about job security after the takeover.
    • The acquiree agreed to the merger after months of negotiation.
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