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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9532
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Proposed acquisition of MAP by Antalis approved, subject to commitments

Brussels, 26/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 24 October, the European Commission cleared the proposed acquisition of Dutch paper merchant MAP, which belongs to the Finnish M-Real group, by the French paper merchant Antalis. The Commission's clearance is conditional on the commitment by the parties to divest the UK paper merchant Premier, currently a subsidiary of MAP. In view of this commitment, the Commission concluded that the operation would not significantly impede effective competition in...

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