Press Release: Mergers: Commission clears acquisition of Telenet by LGI and acquisition of UPC Belgium by Telenet

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Series Details IP/07/248 (26.2.07)
Publication Date 26/02/2007
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The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the cable operator Telenet (Belgium) by Liberty Global Europe (The Netherlands) a subsidiary of US Liberty Global Inc. ("LGI"), and the closely related acquisition of UPC Belgium by Telenet. The Commission has concluded that the planned operation would not result in a significant impediment to effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA), or any substantial part of it.

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