demergernoun [ C ]
also de-merger uk/ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒər/usMANAGEMENTa situation in which a company is divided into two or more parts, or in which a company is separated from a larger company:
a demerger from sth The demerger of the restaurant from the hotel business will create two focused companies each with very exciting prospects.
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