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Comment: Assa Abloy-Agta Record merger could face EU questions over 'bundling'

By Andrew Boyce ( January 10, 2020, 12:54 GMT | Comment) -- Assa Abloy's takeover of Agta Record could draw EU questions about whether the merger might allow the Swedish locks and doors maker to "bundle" products, shutting rivals out of the market. The deal would combine a leading supplier of building-access products with one of the major global suppliers of automatic doors, which critics say could harm competition by making sales of one product contingent on others, MLex has learned.Assa Abloy's takeover of Agta Record could draw EU questions about whether the merger might allow the Swedish locks and doors maker to "bundle" products, shutting rivals out of the market....

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