Brussels, 26/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - the European Commission has approved the acquisition by Office Deposit, the US distributor of office supplies, of French company Guilbert which is active in the same market.
The Commission investigation focussed on the transaction's likely impact in the market for contract stationery supplies to large customers, primarily in France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Ireland, where the activities of the two companies overlap. Guilbert is one of...