UK regulator clears Sika's $5.7B acquisition of MBCC Group

The UK antitrust regulator accepted remedies proposed by Sika AG and MBCC Group, clearing their $5.7 billion merger to prevent harm to competition in the UK construction industry.

“Britain's antitrust regulator said on Thursday that it has accepted a remedy proposed by Swiss chemicals company Sika AG and German rival MBCC Group that will prevent their $5.7 billion merger from harming competition in the U.K. construction industry.”law360.com

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• law360.comUK Clears $5.7B Chemical Admixtures Deal After Fixes - Law360Najiyya BudalyDec 15, 2022
• reuters.comUK watchdog clears $5 bln Sika-MBCC mergerDec 15, 2022
• lexology.comLower material prices set in concrete?: CMA imposes conditions on Sika / MBCC mergerBeale & Co - Paul HentyJan 12, 2023
• sika.comSika to sell selected MBCC Group Admixture Assets to Ineos EnterprisesThomas HaslerJan 16, 2023
• gcc.sika.comSika to sell selected MBCC Group Admixture Assets to Ineos EnterprisesJan 16, 2023

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