German Competition Authority: Bundeskartellamt clears acquisition of Trinkgut by Edeka subject to conditions
( October 29, 2010, 10:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The German competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has cleared the acquisition of Trinkgut, a beverage retailer, by the Edeka Group subject to certain conditions. The concentration affects the retail beverage market in a number of regional market areas such as the North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony. The conditions are that Edeka divest itself of 30 locations and of Trinkgut's drinks logistics company Maxxum. The statement in the original German follows:...
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