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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9201

31 May 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Green light for acquisition by Apollo Group of some of Akzo Nobel's business

Brussels, 30/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has cleared under the proposed acquisition of the inks and adhesive resins business of Akzo Nobel of the Netherlands by the US undertaking Hexion. Hexion has more than 90 production and distribution facilities in 18 countries in the Americas, Europe and the Asia Pacific region and approximately 7,000 employees. The “Inks and Adhesive Resins business” mainly manufactures products based on rosin (a pine tree derivative in the...

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