Brussels, 05/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission decided on Tuesday 4 March to approve the proposed acquisition of Foseco by Cookson (both enterprises are based in the UK). However, there will be conditions imposed on this authorisation: the new group will have to divest both Foseco's isostatically pressed product activities and Cookson's foam filter activities.
Cookson is a material science company operating at global level in the ceramics, electronics and precious metals...