# ThyssenKrupp files complaint against EU over Tata Steel joint venture prohibition

ThyssenKrupp filed a complaint with the General Court of the European Union against the European Commission's decision to prohibit the formation of a European flat steel joint venture with Tata Steel.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-23
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: flat steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Thyssenkrupp](https://endata.com/companies/833.md)
- [Tata Steel](https://endata.com/companies/3546.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [steeltimesint.com](https://www.steeltimesint.com/news/p160), 2019-08-27: "ThyssenKrupp complains about European Commission decision on joint venture"

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