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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9487

25 August 2007
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission approves Syral's plan to buy some of Tate & Lyle's production sites

Brussels, 24/08/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 24 August, the European Commission cleared the planned acquisition of some production facilities of Tate & Lyle (The Target), a UK-based producer of sweeteners, by French company Syral. The sites in question are The Target sites in Italy, the UK, Spain, Belgium and France, current part of Tate & Lyle.

Syral is active in the production and trade of sweeteners and by-products made from maize or wheat. The company is controlled by Tereos, a...