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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9249

24 August 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
In-depth investigation into Thules' take-over of Schneeketten

Brussels, 23/08/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has opened a detailed investigation into the planned acquisition by the Swedish company Thule of the Austrian company Schneeketten/Pewag, which raises serious competition concerns in the sector of snow chains. Thule is owned by the British Candover investment fund, active in the manufacturing and sale of load carrying systems for passenger cars, trailers for passenger cars, traction equipment for passenger cars and for heavy...

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