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Knauf's planned acquisition of Trevo would increase concentration in drywall market, players tell Brazil CADE

By Paula Mariane ( July 18, 2023, 21:37 GMT | Insight) -- Market players that operate in the drywall market, including Leroy Merlin, Hodh Atacadista, Hometeck and Placo, have told the Brazilian competition authority that the national subsidiary of manufacturer Knauf's planned acquisition of rival Trevo will increase concentration in the sector. Knauf do Brasil and Trevo Industrial de Acartonados filed paperwork for their deal with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense using a full-form notification on May 4.Market players that operate in the drywall market, including Leroy Merlin, Hodh Atacadista, Hometeck and Placo, have told the Brazilian competition authority that the national subsidiary of manufacturer Knauf's planned acquisition of rival Trevo will increase concentration in the sector....

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