Press Release: Mergers: Commission clears the acquisition of lens producer Sola by Carl Zeiss and EQT

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Series Details IP/05/253 (3.3.05)
Publication Date 03/03/2005
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The European Commission on 3 March 2005 cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the US lens producer Sola by a joint company controlled by the European private equity firm EQT and the German optical products company Carl Zeiss. The Commission has concluded that the proposed transaction will not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area.

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