
Bloomberg reports, citing sources, that a merger deal could be announced in December
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SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, and Tesla are considering a merger, and the boards of both companies formed a special committee last month. SpaceX's market value is estimated at $1.9 trillion, and Tesla's is estimated at $1.5 trillion.
There has been speculation that the merger and acquisition (M&A) of SpaceX and Tesla, two companies led by Elon Musk, could take place as early as next month.
Bloomberg News, citing sources, reported on the 12th (local time) that SpaceX and Tesla could announce the largest merger agreement in history this December.
Last month, the boards of directors of both companies formed a special committee to review the merger, and as discussions have progressed recently, the terms of the merger and governance are being coordinated, sources said.
In particular, it is reported that discussions are focused on how much stock SpaceX should provide to Tesla investors.
If the merger is successful, a complex company will be created encompassing various businesses, including electric vehicles, rockets, satellite communications, and energy batteries.
In particular, artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which CEO Musk is focusing on, can be utilized not only in autonomous driving but also in robotics and aerospace businesses.
However, separating Tesla's Chinese business remains a prerequisite before the merger, and with the Democratic Party winning a landslide victory in the midterm elections, it is highly likely that an investigation will be conducted targeting Musk, which has also emerged as a new issue.
It is known that the two companies even discussed a plan to postpone the merger announcement until early next year.
JP Morgan analyst Rajat Gupta last month pointed out that Tesla is reaping large profits from its manufacturing facilities in China while Space
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It is possible that SpaceX and Tesla will announce a merger as early as next month or at the latest early next year.
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