Abstract

The research aims at investigating the influence of merger and acquisition toward manufacture company financial performance on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. The merger is a combination of two or more companies where only one company will be retained. Acquisition is a company takeover from another company or group of investors without dissolving the foreclosed entity. The sample of this research are 6 manufacture companies which listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange period of 2011-2018, consist of 3 merger companies and 3 acquisition companies. The collecting data used survey and literature review. The findings reveal that the merger was influence toward manufacture financial performance.