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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8785

15 September 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission approves acquisition of Shell's Portuguese activities by Repsol

Brussels, 14/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has granted clearance under the Merger Regulation to the proposed acquisition of Shell's oil products businesses in Portugal by Spanish oil company Repsol YPF. The Commission considers that the transaction does not raise competition concerns since other large and capable players compete in the same market. The Commission examined the impact of the operation on the markets for retail and non-retail sales of motor fuels and for...

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