Companies pursue mergers and acquisitions to enhance efficiencies and bolster market position, but successfully combining distinct business structures and cultures requires extensive stakeholder communications.

Failing to effectively share critical information in a timely fashion can create anxiety on the part of employees, customers, investors, regulators and business partners. 

Proven integration communications programs protect companies’ investments and help maximize their returns by building brand equity, retaining top talent, defining and differentiating offerings, motivating employees, clarifying business objectives and establishing a highly productive culture. Conversely, they guard against diminished employee productivity, increased turnover and decreased profitability during critical phases of organizational transformation. 

Grove Place Communications has extensive experience developing integration programs involving both public and private companies. The agency develops customized plans that span the entire M&A process to combine multiple organizations into a single winning team.