Madsack-Nordwest media acquisition approved in Germany
( October 27, 2025, 08:43 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Madsack Media Group’s acquisition of key parts of the Nordwest Media Group has won German competition approval. The Bundeskartellamt said the merger poses no competition concerns, since the newspapers of both groups operate in distinct regions. The authority had conducted an assessment of the impact on reader and advertising markets.The press statement in German is attached. ...
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