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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9207

9 June 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission clears acquisition of UPC Sweden by Providence/Carlyle

Brussels, 07/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition of NBS Nordic Broadband Services AB (“UPC Sweden”) by private investment firms Carlyle Europe Partners and Providence Equity Offshore Partners since the operation would not result in a significant impediment to effective competition. NBS provides internet, television and, in the near future, also telephony services to subscribers in Sweden under the UPC brand. Providence and Carlyle have...

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