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Comment: ZF can expect Wabco auto deal to face part-by-part EU merger review

By James Pressley and Natalie McNelis ( April 3, 2019, 13:49 GMT | Comment) -- ZF Friedrichshafen says its buyout of rival auto-parts maker Wabco Holdings would combine “complementary” businesses. But “one or two disposals” might be necessary to win antitrust approval to seal the $7 billion deal, ZF’s chief financial officer says. It’s a familiar scenario for the German manufacturer, which won EU approval for its purchase of TRW Automotive only after agreeing to divest chassis-part operations.When ZF Friedrichshafen executives unveiled their agreement to buy rival auto-parts maker Wabco for $7 billion, they used some familiar selling points....

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