Brussels, 14/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 11 December 2009, the European Commission cleared the planned acquisition of Safilo Group S.p.A. of Italy, a producer and distributor of spectacles and sunglasses, by investment group Hal Holding N. V. of the Dutch Antilles. After examining the operation, the Commission concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA), nor any substantial part of it. HAL is an international...