ABC corporation makes automobiles. XYZ corporation makes fabric used in the seat covers used in ABC corporation's automobiles. If ABC corporation buys XYZ corporation, this would be

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This is a vertical merger as both companies operate at different levels of the supply chain for the same industry. ABC corporation is the manufacturer of automobiles and XYZ corporation is the supplier of fabric used in the seat covers of those automobiles.

ABC Corporation Makes Automobiles