Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of lasers supplier Rofin-Sinar by Coherent, subject to conditions

The 26 October 2016, The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of US and German-based Rofin-Sinar by Coherent of the US, global suppliers of lasers.

The approval is conditional on the divestment of Rofin-Sinar's Hull (UK) business producing low power CO2 lasers.

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