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Supermercados BH purchase of Canguru Stores faces review by Brazil's CADE

By Maria Júlia Baumert ( March 17, 2025, 21:20 GMT | Insight) -- Brazilian retail chain Supermercados BH is under scrutiny by the Brazilian competition authority for its proposed acquisition of three Canguru-branded retail stores in Serra, in the state of Espírito Santo. The transaction, which involves the purchase of assets from Dall’Orto Dalvi & Cia, has raised concerns over potential horizontal overlaps in the self-service retail market. After receiving the notification, the Administrative Council for Economic Defense requested clarifications on the information provided by the company.Brazilian retail chain Supermercados BH is under scrutiny by the Brazilian competition authority for its proposed acquisition of three Canguru-branded retail stores in Serra, in the state of Espírito Santo. The transaction, which involves the purchase of assets from Dall’Orto Dalvi & Cia, has raised concerns over potential horizontal overlaps in the self-service retail market....

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