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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9067

15 November 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 20 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Conditional go-ahead for acquisition of Kappa Holding B.V. by Jefferson Smurfit

Brussels, 14/11/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared the planned acquisition of Dutch company Kappa Holding B.V. (“Kappa”) by Irish based international packaging group, Jefferson Smurfit (“JSG”), subject to conditions. Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes comments in a press release: "The proposed remedies will remove the competition concerns and therefore maintain effective competition on all affected markets.” The Commission found that the planned deal gave...

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