Acquisitions have been a large part of Duponts historical strategy for product diversity. Merging is a means for expediting the process of developing new profitable product lines. An example is Duponts acquisition of the Danish chemical company Danisco. The strategy was to gain short cut entrance into the industry of designer enzyme development. Danisco was known for making advances enzymatic digestion of cellulose material for fermentation and ethanol formation.
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