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Chip equity

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Case Prompt

Our client is an electronics holding called Chip’n’Chip.
They want to invest in a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturer called OnBoard, and asked you whether it’s going to be a good investment.
How would you help them?

Sample Structure

I. Feasibility

II. Company

III. Synergies

IV. Conclusion

Further Questions

Assume that Chip’n’Chip decided to invest in OnBoard and that the utilization of the factories would be at 100%.

The profit of Chip’n’Chip would be around $9.1 m.

As Chip’n’Chip’s CEO, how would you negotiate with OnBoard to try making more profit?

Note for Interviewer

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