ポイズンピル

noun

poison pill

Business term for a defensive strategy used by a target company to make itself less attractive to a hostile takeover bid. Also referred to as 毒薬条項 in Japanese.

See also: 毒薬条項

• その企き業ぎょうは敵てき対たい的てき買ばい収しゅうを防ふせぐためにポイズンピルを導どう入にゅうした。

  The company introduced a poison pill to prevent a hostile takeover.