Cross-border M&As can also weaken the domestic production base if well run local firms are taken over with the intention of eliminating competitors and if there is loss of jobs because of restructuring.
如果效益良好的当地公司被收购以便消除竞争者，如果由于结构改革而减少就业机会，跨国合并和收购也可能会削弱当地的生产能力。