Brussels, 23/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to refer the proposed acquisition by the Belgian company Interbrew SA of the brewing and distribution assets of the British company Bass to the UK competition authorities for examination. We recall that Interbrew had proposed, in June, the sum of £2.2 billion for acquisition of the brewing activities of its British counterpart, Bass, an operation that could entail the creation of a dominant position on the market in...