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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11075

9 May 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 38
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
Ineos-Solvay PVC merger given go-ahead

Brussels, 08/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 8 May, the European Commission gave conditional clearance to the planned combination of the European chlorvinyls businesses of INEOS AG of Switzerland and Solvay S.A. of Belgium into a newly created joint venture. The approval is conditional upon the divestiture of certain of INEOS' suspension polyvinyl chloride (“S-PVC”) plants and related assets. This divestment will provide its purchaser with a self-standing S-PVC business capable of...

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