> ## Documentation Index
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# Subsidiary Added

> A new subsidiary appeared in the company's list.

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  <Card title="Signal key" icon="code">
    `subsidiary_added`
  </Card>

  <Card title="Category" icon="category">
    Structure
  </Card>

  <Card title="Source" icon="world">
    Company Professional Network page (subsidiaries list).
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

A new subsidiary appeared in the company's list.

## When it fires

<Card title="Trigger condition" icon="bolt">
  A new entry appears in this company's subsidiaries list.
</Card>

## Stored fields

This signal persists the following metadata you can read downstream:

| Field                | Description                        |
| -------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
| `meta.subsidiary_id` | The added subsidiary's identifier. |

## Magnitude

High, signals acquisition from the buyer's side.

<Note>
  For the full bucket definitions used across percentage-based signals, see [Magnitude buckets](/buying-signals/concepts/magnitude-buckets).
</Note>

## Why it matters

Adding subsidiaries signals acquisition activity from the buyer's side. When a company gains a subsidiary, it just acquired or established a new entity, this is the acquirer's view of an acquisition and indicates an active, well-funded buyer.

## How to read it

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  <Card title="Acquirer view">
    This company is the one doing the acquiring.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Well-funded">
    Active acquirers have capital and ambition.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Map the subsidiary">
    meta.subsidiary\_id identifies the new entity.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Outreach playbook

<Tip>
  Identifies active acquirers. Strong fit for tools that support integration.
</Tip>

## Related signals

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Subsidiary Removed" href="/buying-signals/signals/structure/subsidiary-removed">
    A subsidiary was removed from the company's list.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Parent Company Added" href="/buying-signals/signals/structure/parent-company-added">
    A parent company was set where there was none.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Acquired Signal" href="/buying-signals/signals/composite/acquired-signal">
    A company was acquired.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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