This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

Sale of Coca-Cola Indian bottling plants receives merger clearance

( April 23, 2025, 07:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Coca-Cola has received approval from the Indian antitrust watchdog for the sale of its bottling plants in North Gujarat and the Union Territory of Diu in India. Kandhari Global Beverages' acquisition of the Coca-Cola bottling plants falls under the deal value threshold notice or Section 5(d) of the 2002 Competition Act. Kandhari Global Beverages, an existing partner authorized to bottle and distribute Coca-Cola and Schweppes products in the state of Rajasthan, will be able to expand its geographical footprint in the Indian beverage market following the deal. The Competition Commission of India announced its approval yesterday and said a detailed order will follow.  Statement from the Competition Commission of India follows:...

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login