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China's SAMR concluded 177 merger reviews in first quarter 2025

( April 16, 2025, 05:32 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China's top merger-control regulator concluded 177 merger reviews in the first quarter of 2025, unconditionally approving 174, while three cases were withdrawn. During the period, the number of unconditionally approved cases rose by 12 percent year-on-year, with domestic transactions particularly active. The manufacturing sector, notably in automotive and chemical raw materials, demonstrated impressive volume. The businesses involved in the deals originate from over 30 countries and regions worldwide, with foreign companies primarily from Germany, Japan and the US.The statement is attached. ...

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