AkzoNobel-Axalta deal remedy for EU regulator covers EEA, UK, Switzerland

( November 6, 2026, 18:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: AkzoNobel hailed "an important milestone" toward completing its Axalta merger in securing EU merger approval after agreeing a remedy that covers the European Economic Area, UK and Switzerland. "Following constructive discussions with the European Commission, AkzoNobel and Axalta have agreed to a targeted remedy involving the divestment of AkzoNobel’s European vehicle refinish business," they said in a statement.The statement follows. ...

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