03/08/2012 (Agence Europe) - Go-ahead for Goldman Sachs-William's acquisitions of Plastipak. On Thursday 2 August 2012, the European Commission cleared the acquisition of joint control over US plastic packaging manufacturer Plastipak Holdings Inc. by US investment bank Goldman Sachs and current owner and manager of Plastipak, William Young. Plastipak owns plant in the European Economic Area, the United States and Brazil. The deal was authorised using the simplified merger control process....