[header] How to write an acquisition proposal [title] Pursue logical extensions of your existing business. [step] Before you can propose to acquire another company, you need to find suitable candidates. By following certain rules for finding suitable acquisition candidates, you can be assured that, whether the acquisition is successful or not, you have a plan in place that will minimize mistakes. 
When you first start looking for companies to acquire, always look in adjacent spaces that provide logical extensions to the business plan you already have. Do not try to expand into other markets too quickly.