UK CMA clears Refresco-Cott merger after Nelson plant divestment

The UK Competition & Markets Authority accepted Refresco's undertakings to sell Cott's Nelson plant, so the $1.25bn Refresco-Cott merger will not be referred for an in-depth investigation.

“Its latest categorical acceptance means the CMA will not refer the merger for an in-depth investigation.”thegrocer.co.uk

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• thegrocer.co.ukRefresco-Cott merger greenlit following offer to sell plantMar 30, 2018

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