Press Release: Mergers: Commission approves takeover of GTECH by Lottomatica

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Series Details IP/06/663 (19.5.06)
Publication Date 19/05/2006
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The European Commission on 19 May 2006 approved under the EU Merger Regulation the planned acquisition by the Italian company Lottomatica of its competitor GTECH, a US company active in the gaming and betting sectors. The European Commission concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA) or a significant part of it.
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European Commission: DG Competition: Merger Case: M.4114 http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/index/m82.html#m_4114
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