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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9723

22 August 2008
(eu) eu/competition
Kenwood and JVC merger is approved

Brussels, 21/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared the proposed merger between Kenwood Corporation of Japan and Victor Company of Japan (“JVC”), both providers of electronics equipment. Kenwood focuses on three product categories: i) car electronics, ii) home electronics and iii) communication equipment (including handheld and mobile radios, transceivers, repeaters and base stations). JVC is active in audio, visual, computer-related electronics and software, as...