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Heineken Offers to Sell Pubs to Push Through Punch Taverns Takeover
Jun 29, 2017Heineken has offered to sell some of its pubs after the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) raised concerns about its acquisition of Punch Taverns. Earlier this month, the CMA stated that the Heineken’s acquisition of Punch ...
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Australian Competition Watchdog to Launch Inquiry Into Dairy Industry
Nov 11, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will launch an inquiry to look into competition and fair trading aspects in the dairy industry. Its dairy industry inquiry will investigate competition among milk processors, ...
Tags: Dairy Industry, Watchdog
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Crestview Partners to Acquire Accuride
Sep 7, 2016Crestview Partners has agreed to acquire Accuride, which supplies components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries. Crestview Partners is a New York based private equity firm, which will acquire Accuride for ...
Tags: Crestview Partners, Accuride, acqusition
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South African Regulator Approves AB InBev's $100bn Acquisition of SABMiller with Conditions
Jun 3, 2016South African competition commission has given conditional approval of Anheuser-Busch InBev’s $100bn acquisition of SABMiller. The Commission has given to the recommendations to the Competition Tribunal following an investigation ...
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European Commission May Approve €71bn Ab InBev-SABMiller Merger Deal
May 25, 2016The European Commission is likely to approve the proposed merger of AB InBev and SABMiller, following the companies' efforts to address the regulator's competition concerns. AB InBev had planned sale of several brands such as Peroni, ...
Tags: European Commission, beer, brewer
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Australian Competition Regulator Approves £71bn Anheuser Busch InBev-SABMiller Merger
May 9, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the £71bn merger of Anheuser Busch InBev and SABMiller, after concluding that the deal would not affect the domestic market. The regulator's decision came after ...
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Asahi Group Agrees to Acquire SABMiller's Peroni, Grolsch, and Meantime Brands for $2.9bn
Apr 21, 2016Japanese drinks company Asahi Group has agreed to acquire SABMiller’s Peroni, Grolsch, Meantime brands for $2.9bn, clearing another hurdle for the Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller’s $108bn merger. The acquisition is ...
Tags: Asahi Group, Acquisition, SABMiller, Merger
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Anadigics Declares Competing $0.81 Per Share Chinese Bid a 'superior Offer'
Feb 29, 2016Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that on 20 February II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA submitted a further revised set of proposed amendments to its original 15 January ...
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II-VI Inc Raises Offer to Acquire Anadigics From $0.66 to $0.73 Per Share
Feb 22, 2016Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that, on 18 February, II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA delivered a set of proposed amendments to its 15 January agreement to acquire ...
Tags: wireline communication
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US Foods Plans to Raise $100m Through IPO
Feb 15, 2016US Foods Holding Corp plans to go for initial public offering of its shares to raise $100m, a move that comes after Sysco Corp failed to acquire it. In its filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, US Foods did not state the ...
Tags: US Foods, food service
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Anheuser-Busch to Acquire Four Peaks Brewing Company to Expand Its Craft Beer Portfolio
Dec 24, 2015Belgium brewer Anheuser-Busch will acquire Arizona-based craft brewer Four Peaks Brewing Company, in an effort to expand its portfolio of craft breweries. Following the acquisition, Four Peaks brewery will continue to brew all of its ...
Tags: Anheuser-Busch, beers, Food
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Leyard Acquires Planar for US $156.8 M
Nov 11, 2015Leyard Optoelectronic, a leading worldwide provider of LED display products and ancillary systems, and Planar Systems, a global leader in display and digital signage technology, announced they have entered into a definitive merger ...
Tags: Leyard, LED display products
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European Commission Probes Mondi's Proposed Deal with Walki
Sep 11, 2015The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into Mondi's proposed acquisition of two industrial packaging plants from Walki in a bid to ensure that the deal is pursuant to the EU Merger Regulation. The regulator is ...
Tags: Mondi, packaging plants, Extrusion coating
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Aditya Birla Has Received Shareholders' Approval for Merging Grasim Industries
Jul 10, 2015Kumara Mangalam Birla led Aditya Birla Chemicals (ABCIL) and a company of the Aditya Birla Group said it has received shareholders’ approval for merging the company with Grasim Industries. “The merger between the two companies ...
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NXP's Proposed Acquisition of Freescale Was Approved with Over 99% of The Votes Cast
Jul 7, 2015At an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of NXP Semiconductors N.V. of Eindhoven, The Netherlands and a special general meeting of shareholders of Freescale Semiconductor Ltd of Austin, TX, USA, NXP's proposed acquisition of ...
Tags: NXP Freescale