List of largest corporate spin-offs

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The following table lists the largest ever corporate spin-offs.

Rank Year Divestor Spin-off entity Transaction value
(in billions USD)
Inflation adjusted
(in billions 2016 USD)
Ref
1 2008 United States Altria Group United States Philip Morris International 108 162 [1][2]
2 2000 Canada BCE Inc Canada Nortel Networks Corporation 60 90 [2]
3 2013 United States Abbott Laboratories United States AbbVie Inc 56 62 [2]
4 2015 United States eBay Inc United States PayPal Holdings Inc 49 53 [2]
5 2007 United States Altria Group Inc United States Kraft Foods Inc 46 57 [2]
6 2001 United States AT&T United States Liberty Media Corporation 42 61 [2]
7 2015 Hong Kong CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd Hong Kong Cheung Kong Property Holdings Ltd 37 40 [2]
8 2006 United States Viacom United States Viacom Inc 32 41 [2]
9 1999 United States Hewlett-Packard Co United States Agilent Technologies Inc 30 45 [2]
10 2012 United States Kraft Foods Inc United States Kraft Foods Group Inc 27 30 [2]

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References[]

  1. ^ "The biggest mergers in history". The Telegraph. 8 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Farrell, Maureen (30 September 2015). "Yahoo's Alibaba Spinoff Would Be One of the Largest Ever". Wall Street Journal.
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