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Show 10F Sunday, January 12, 1986 The Salt Lake Tribune, Business Activity Sparks Change In Familiar Company Names - total survey said mergers names last for the NEW YORK (AP) The of 1,041 A ed companies changed year, largely because of takeovers, mergers, divestiture and diversification, a business consulting firms annual survey reported Monday. The number represents a 20 percent increase over the 1984 figure but fell short of the 1,055 name changes madein 1983, the firm of Anspach Grossman Portugal Inc. said in a statement. "We believe a variety of business factors are responsible for this resurgence in major corporate identity programs, the statement said. But certainly the incredible rate of corporate takeovers and buy outs has to be near the top of the list. mentioning examples such as Witco Chemical to Witco, Black & Decker Manufacturing to Black & Decker, and Holiday Inns to Holiday Corp. 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