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Lone Star refiles buyout of Saint-Gobain business for EU review

By Andrew Boyce ( August 1, 2019, 08:02 GMT | Insight) -- Lone Star Funds has refiled its plan to buy the German distribution business of Saint-Gobain for EU merger review. The European Commission has set a new initial Sept. 5 deadline to decide on the transaction, according to its register of notified deals. The private-equity firm originally filed the deal to the EU watchdog on June 14, but the commission declared the notification incomplete on June 27.Lone Star Funds has refiled its plan to buy the German distribution business of Saint-Gobain for EU merger review....

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