SUBJECT AREAS: Capital costs, Financial instruments, Financial strategy, International finance, Base-of-the-pyramid markets, Emerging markets, Expansion, Assembly lines, Manufacturing.A well-performing Chinese manufacturer faces major impediments raising funding to grow. Highlights various...

SUBJECT AREAS: Antitrust laws, Consolidations, Emerging markets, Mergers amp; Acquisitions, Regulated industries, Valuation, Venture capital.Examines an acquisition in the highly competitive new media advertising industry in China in late 2005. The transaction leads to eventual consolidation of...