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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8515

31 July 2003
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
GE may be authorised to acquire Instrumentarium

Brussels, 30/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - Competition Commissioner Mario Monti now favours the buy-up of medical company Instrumentarium by GE, subject to certain conditions to ensure competition, reports Reuters. The conditions involve the sale of Spacelabs, a US subsidiarity of Instrumentarium selling peri-operational monitors (used by anaesthetists to monitor patients during operations) that GE has offered to dispose of. The Commission favours the sale as long as the buyer is a health...

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