bolt-on

British  

adjective

1. supplementary or additional

   a bolt-on prologue

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Example Sentences

Legacy drugmakers will target bolt-on assets that cost less than $5 billion and build on existing advantages.

From MarketWatch

Compounder refers to a company that, year after year, increases sales and earnings at above-market rates, typically as a result of a combination of prudent management and smart bolt-on acquisitions.

From Barron's

Van Saun added that he didn’t “at this point see meaningful uses of capital on bolt-on” acquisitions, putting more emphasis on dividend increases and share repurchases.

From Barron's

"It's no longer just a bolt-on, it's a crucial part of the business," he said.

From BBC

For Mondelez, bolt-on acquisitions are the way to go, the Oreo maker’s finance chief Luca Zaramella had recently said at a Barclays conference.

From Reuters