Sentence examples for do an acquisition from inspiring English sources

"We would never do an acquisition," he said.

"We have what it takes to float and we don't need to do an acquisition to float.

"Usually, when you do an acquisition of this scale, it becomes a core part of strategy," she said.

"Shareholders will clearly have to accept that the company needs to do an acquisition," said Wim Hoste, an analyst at KBC Securities in Brussels.

We've decided we're not going to do an acquisition, so I'm trying to be incredibly clear about that, because I think it's the right and fair thing to do for our investors and theirs.

Pat Gallagher, managing director for Europe of Britain's BT, says that the telecoms giant formed lots of joint ventures in the early 1990s with foreign firms "because we couldn't do an acquisition".

"If we are doing an acquisition, he'll often have a contract written overnight".

One company had a finance officer who had never done an acquisition: Mr Richards is rustling up one who has for a 90-day stint.

If I look at the cost of doing an acquisition versus what I could do with that money to invest in our brand, I'd much rather invest it here".

"If you were doing an acquisition or you wanted some planning permission, then the lawyers would work on the principle of 'How do we get round the laws as they are today?' And they would advise you," he said.

We've also done an acquisition.