Aramark-Entier deal raises provisional concerns in UK in-depth probe

( October 24, 2025, 11:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Aramark’s acquisition of Scottish catering company Entier may harm competition in the offshore infrastructure market, the UK antitrust regulator has provisionally decided in an in-depth phase II investigation. Interested parties have until Nov. 14 to provide feedback and the merging companies are asked to confirm whether they wish to provide remedies to ease the antitrust concerns, the Competition and Markets Authority said. Statement follows....

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