26/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 24 October, the European Commission cleared the planned acquisition of the German company Schleipen & Erkens (manufacturing 'release liners' - silicone-coated papers used for pressure-sensitive labels) by the group Mondi Packaging. The Commission explains in a press release that it has concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the EEA or any substantial part of it because the merged company would continue to face...