# China Energy to absorb China Guodian in merger approved by Guodian board

China Guodian Corporation's board approved a merger with China Energy Investment Corporation, where China Energy will absorb Guodian, with Guodian's assets and liabilities transferred to the surviving entity.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-04
- Where: China
- Status: announced
- Products: power generation
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [China Energy Investment Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/7270.md) (acquirer)
- [China Guodian Group](https://endata.com/companies/26608.md) (target)

## Sources

- [beta.zhitongcaijing.com](http://beta.zhitongcaijing.com/content/detail/99667.html), 2018-01-04: "国家能源集团拟吸收合并国电集团，此次合并完成后，国电集团注销，国家能源集团作为此次合并后公司继续存续。"

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