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Chemicals Ltd., a quoted chemical company, has until recently achieved a steady increase in profitability over a number of years. It faces stern competion and the directors are concerned about the dissatisfaction expressed by major shareholders regarding performance over the last two years. During this period, it has consistently increased dividends, but its share price has not grown at the same rate as it did previously Khemco Ltd., a direct competitor, is similarly experiencing a reduction in profitability. Its shareholders are diverse, with the majority being financial institutions. Khemco Ltd. has been criticized for underinvestment and has achieved no product development over the last-two years. 'Following a concerted media campaign, Khemco Ltd. is facing prosecution for discharging untreated pollutants into a river. Chemicals Ltd is seriously considering making a bid to acquire Khemco Ltd. The directors of Chemicals Ltd., however, are •divided as to whether Khemco Lc. should be closed down or permitted to continue reduction post-acquisition, if a bid is made. In their situation significant staff redundancies should follow: Required: • State the strategic factors which Chemicals Ltd. would need to consider before making a bid to acquire Khernco Ltd. i) Discuss the social and ethical implications for the managers and staff of both the companies, if the acquisition goes ahead; ii) Discuss the environmental issues which would face the directors of Chemicals Ltd. if it proceeds with the acquisition of Khemco Ltd.

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(a) Mean refinery have overlooked.

(i) Social responsibility towards customers.

(ii) Social responsibility towards community/environment.

(b) Values of ABC Chemical Ltd. As fulfilling social responsibilities towards.

(i) Government (ii) Customer

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