# Indian competition regulator approves Indovida India merger into EPL

The Competition Commission of India approved the merger of Indovida India with and into EPL Limited, a packaging company, as reported on May 26, 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-05-26
- Where: India, India
- Status: completed
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Blackstone Group](https://endata.com/companies/2364.md) (investor)
- [Indorama Ventures](https://endata.com/companies/3457.md) (investor)
- [EPL Limited](https://endata.com/companies/7227.md) (acquirer)
- [Indovida India](https://endata.com/companies/14130.md) (target)

## Sources

- [uk.marketscreener.com](https://uk.marketscreener.com/news/india-competition-regulator-approves-merger-of-indovida-india-with-and-into-epl-limited-ce7f5addd089f22d), 2026-05-26: "India competition regulator approves merger of Indovida India with and into EPL Limited"
- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/india-clears-indovida-india-epl-merger/), 2026-05-27: "The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the merger of Indovida India with and into EPL."
- [sustainabilitymea.com](https://www.sustainabilitymea.com/indias-competition-commission-clears-indovida-india-epl-merger-creating-us2b-packaging-platform/), 2026-05-28: "India's competition regulator has cleared the merger of Indovida India with EPL, creating a combined packaging group with annual revenue of approximately US$1 billion"
- [trilegal.com](https://trilegal.com/news-insights/trilegal-advised-epl-on-cci-approval-for-merger-with-indovida-india/), 2026-05-29: "Trilegal advised EPL Limited on obtaining CCI's unconditional approval for the merger of Indovida India (backed by Indorama Ventures) with EPL Limited, forming a USD 2 billion conglomerate in the consumer packaging space."

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