Press Release: Mergers: Commission clears Avnet’s acquisition of Abacus in electronic components industry

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Series Details IP/09/76 (19.01.09)
Publication Date 19/01/2009
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The European Commission approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition by Avnet of the US of Abacus of the UK. Both companies are electronic components distributors. The investigation has shown that the concentration would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA) or any substantial part of it.

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