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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10958

7 November 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 38
ECONOMY - FINANCES - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
In-depth investigation of Solvay/Ineos PVC merger

Brussels, 06/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 5 November, the European Commission opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether the planned combination of the European chlorvinyls businesses of INEOS of Switzerland and Solvay of Belgium into a newly created joint venture was in line with the EU Merger Regulation. The deal announced on 7 May and notified to the Commission on 16 September would give rise to a world leader, but the Commission's initial investigation “indicated competition...

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