# Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to acquire sole control of Primetals Technologies

The European Commission approved Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' acquisition of sole control over Primetals Technologies, a metallurgical plant designer, from joint control with Siemens.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-11-11
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: metallurgical plants, project management services
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (partner)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (target)
- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/493.md) (acquirer)
- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/493.md) (partner)
- [Primetals Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/16384.md) (target)
- [Mitsubishi-Hitachi Metals Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/42437.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [pymnts.com](https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/eu-commission-oks-primetals-technologies-mitsubishi-heavy-industries-deal/), 2019-11-11: "The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over Primetals Technologies of the UK by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan."
- [pib.gov.in](https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1594098&lang=1&reg=3), 2019-11-28: "The proposed transaction entails the acquisition of remaining 49% of the total shareholding in PT by MHI (through MHMM) from Siemens AG."
- [countryandpolitics.in](https://www.countryandpolitics.in/2019/11/29/cci-approves-acquisition-by-mitsubishi-hitachi-metals-machinery-inc-in-primetals-technologies/), 2019-11-29: "The proposed transaction entails the acquisition of remaining 49% of the total shareholding in PT by MHI (through MHMM) from Siemens AG."
- [eduindex.org](https://eduindex.org/2019/12/01/cci-approves-acquisition-by-mitsubishi-hitachi-metals-machinery-inc-in-primetals-technologies/), 2019-12-01: "The proposed transaction entails the acquisition of remaining 49% of the total shareholding in PT by MHI (through MHMM) from Siemens AG."

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