Press Release: Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of Engelhard by BASF

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Series Details IP/06/222 (23.2.06)
Publication Date 23/02/2006
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The European Commission on 23 February 2006 cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Engelhard, a US company active in specialty chemicals, including catalysts, by BASF of Germany. The Commission concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA) or any substantial part of it.

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European Commission: DG Competition: Merger Cases: M.4102 http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/index/m82.html#m_4102

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