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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7921
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Yes to Gargill/Banks joint venture

Brussels, 12/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has give its go-ahead to a planned joint-venture in which Gargill Plc, 100% subsidiary of the American agri-food group Gargill, and SBC Holdings (Sandy) Ltd (Banks), will combine their activities in the agricultural merchanting activities in the United Kingdom. Although these companies are significant players in the UK merchanting sector, the merger of their activities is of no concern to the Commission, as farmers across the UK...

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