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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9692

28 June 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission gives go-ahead to CVC's acquisition of Schuitema

Brussels, 27/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 26 June 2006, the European Commission authorised the acquisition of Dutch food distributor Schuitema by 'CVC Fund IV' investment fund, owned by Luxembourg's CVC Capital Partners. Most of Schuitema'a shares are currently owned by Koninklijke Ahold N.V., a Dutch supermarket chain. Although there is no overlap between CVC's and Schuitema's business, there are vertical issues in that another company controlled by CVC, Leaf International BV,...

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