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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9333
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Commission closes inquiry after Thule abandons acquisition of control over Schneeketten

Brussels, 21/12/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission will not adopt a final decision on the proposed acquisition by the Swedish car accessory producer Thule of the Austrian snow chain producer Schneeketten, following the parties' agreement to abandon the deal. During the course of an in-depth investigation, the Commission had issued a statement of objections and concluded that the transaction would create competition issues on the Austrian, French, and Italian markets for snow...

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