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In some cases, one of the purposes of initiating a business combination is to control your value chain through vertical integration.<\/p>

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  1. General Motors relies on an unrelated company for a key component<\/li>
  2. General Motors relies on a vertically integrated subsidiary for a key component<\/li> <\/ol>

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