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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of demerge.

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Examples

  • Here the company is nudging the territory historically occupied by Bentley, which for years was effectively Rolls-Royce's sporting brand before the two companies "demerged".

    Motoring 2010

  • Here the company is nudging the territory historically occupied by Bentley, which for years was effectively Rolls-Royce's sporting brand before the two companies "demerged".

    Motoring 2010

  • Tuesday's unexpected statement marks a difficult 12 months for C&W Worldwide, whose shares have fallen 65% since the group demerged from its international arm last March.

    Marsh Resigns as Cable & Wireless Worldwide CEO Kathy Gordon 2011

  • In a regulatory filing, the lender said the financial services business of Enam will be demerged into it and the bank will issue about 13.78 million equity shares to Enam Securities shareholders--on the earlier agreed share swap ratio of 5.7 shares of the bank for one equity share of Enam.

    Axis Bank to Transfer Financial Services Operations of Enam Gurdev Singh Virk of Dow Jones Newswires 2011

  • Tuesday's unexpected statement marks a difficult 12 months for C&W Worldwide, whose shares have fallen 65% since the group demerged from its international arm last March.

    Marsh Resigns as Cable & Wireless Worldwide CEO Kathy Gordon 2011

  • Sawhney , chairman and managing director of Triveni, said "the turbine business was demerged since it had a different growth path."

    Triveni Engineering Spins Off Turbine Unit Shruti Chakraborty 2011

  • Saab-Scania lived on as an independent aero-defense company and truck maker until 1995, when it demerged into Saab AB and Scania AB , a truck maker now majority owned by German truck maker MAN SE .

    Swedish Auto Maker Saab Runs Out of Road Christina Zander 2011

  • After a value-destroying decade of mixing its drinks, Foster's demerged its wine business in May and is pushing ahead with a recovery plan for beer that could see earnings grow again.

    SABMiller's Opening Shot For Foster's Looks a Bit Flat Renée Schultes 2011

  • For AOL, which in June offloaded social networking site Bebo for about $10m, the acquisition of TechCrunch represents its latest move to boost its editorial content since being demerged from Time Warner.

    AOL buys TechCrunch Mark Sweney 2010

  • Fiat's auto business, now demerged from its industrial activities, hit 2011 targets a year early with a 10% jump in revenue to € 35.9 billion last year and a threefold increase in operating profit.

    Fiat Puts Up a Good Fight Matthew Curtin 2011

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