A form of takeover, an acquisition occurs when a buying company obtains more than 50% ownership in a target company. The approach is often used to increase market share, add new niche offerings or increase the overall amount of business assets.
The states nickname is The Pine Tree State . Maine occupies an area of 91,646 kmÂ² (35,385 sq mi), compared it is about the size of Portugal. Highest elevation in the state is Mount Katahdin 1606 m (5,270 ft), located in Baxter State Park almost in the center of Maine.
The state of Maine never ratified the US Constitution, because it did not have to. Maine was admitted to the Union by act of Congress on March 15, 1820. The US Constitution wa â¦ s already in place and effective and needed no ratification by Maine.