Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/05/1602 (14.12.05) |
Publication Date | 14/12/2005 |
Content Type | News |
The European Commission on 14 December 2005 opened an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation into the planned acquisition by the US-based Cargill group of the food ingredients business of the German company Degussa AG. The Commission’s initial market investigation had found that the proposed acquisition could create competition problems in the markets for lecithin, a natural emulsifier primarily used in food production. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/05/1602&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
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Subject Categories | Internal Markets |
Countries / Regions | Europe |