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A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, [1] starburst or hive-off, [2] is a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" a section as a separate business or creates a second incarnation, even if the first is still active. [3]
Spin-off entity Transaction value (in billions USD) Inflation adjusted (in billions 2022 USD) Ref 1 2024 General Electric Company: GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, GE Healthcare: 191 191 [1] 2 2008 Altria Group: Philip Morris International: 108 141 [2] [3] 3 2000 BCE: Nortel: 60 97 [3] 4 2013 Abbott Laboratories: AbbVie: 56 67 [3] 5 2015 eBay: PayPal ...
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The three types of corporate divisions are commonly known as spin-offs, split-offs and split-ups. The spin-off involves a distribution of property to shareholders without the surrender of any stock, which thus resembles a dividend. The split-off resembles a redemption because the shareholders have relinquished stock of the distributing corporation.
A NewCo or Newco is a term used to describe a corporate spin-off, startup, or subsidiary company before they are assigned a final name, or to proposed merged companies to distinguish the to-be-formed combined entity with an existing company involved in the merger which may have the same (or a similar) name. [1]
A research spin-off is a company that falls into at least one of the four following categories: [1] Companies that have an Equity investment from a national library or university; Companies that license technology from a public research institute or university; Companies that consider a university or public sector employee to have been a founder
University spin-offs (also known as university spin-outs) [1] [2] are companies that transform technological inventions developed from university research that are likely to remain unexploited otherwise. [3] They are a subcategory of research spin-offs. Prominent examples of university spin-offs are Genentech, Crucell, Lycos and Plastic Logic.
A spin-off is defined as a pro-rata distribution of a majority, (often 80% or more) of shares of the subsidiary to the parent's shareholders.10 As a result of a 100% spin-off, the subsidiary11 becomes a totally independent company, with initially the same shareholder base as the parent company.