| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/05/955 (15.7.05) |
| Publication Date | 15/07/2005 |
| Content Type | News |
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The European Commission on 15 July 2005 cleared under the EC Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Gillette by Procter & Gamble, both based in the US. The approval was conditional on the divestiture of Procter & Gamble's battery toothbrush business. |
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| Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/05/955&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Subject Categories | Internal Markets |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
