EU probe into XXXLutz's purchase of Porta deal open for feedback
( October 16, 2026, 07:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Parties wishing to make comments on XXXLutz's planned acquisition of Porta have fifteen days to send their views to the European Commission. On Monday, the EU merger regulator opened an in-depth investigation over concerns the deal could harm competition on the retail market for supplying furniture and procurement of furniture in some EU countries. The notice is attached....
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