一、西方第五次兼并浪潮进入九十年代中期,随着西方发达国家经济复苏和世界经济区域集团化的进一步加强,全球企业兼并之风再起,其数量之多、规模之大、斥资之巨皆超过以前各轮兼并浪潮,且愈演愈烈,大有方兴未艾之势。为此人们把自1994年延续至今的企业兼并热潮称为"西方 1. In the mid-1990s, the fifth wave of mergers in the West entered the mid-1990s. With the economic recovery of western developed countries and the consolidation of the world economic region, the trend of mergers and acquisitions of global companies has re-emerged. The number of companies, their scale, and their financial resources are huge. Both have surpassed the wave of previous rounds of mergers and acquisitions and have become increasingly fierce. For this reason, people are calling the merger boom that has continued from 1994 to the West.