19/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - Using the simplified procedure, the European Commission has authorised two deals. It has granted clearance to the joint acquisition of Sulo by investment companies Blackstone Capital Partners IV Merchant Banking Fund LP (of the US) and Apax Europe VLP (Guernsey). Sulo is a German environment services company. The Commission has also cleared the creation of a joint venture, "Car Cycling" by German companies Salzgitter (steel) and car manufacturer Volkswagen, which...