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Ball Corporation wins German approval for Benepack deal

( December 10, 2025, 11:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US supplier of aluminum packaging products, Ball Corporation, has won approval for its plans to acquire, via its UK subsidiary Rexam, sole control of two units of rival Benepack Hong Kong, the Federal Cartel Office said Wednesday. Both parties make aluminum beverage cans. The authority closely examined the competitive effects of the merger, but found that customers would still have several competing suppliers to choose from, despite the deal boosting Ball's already strong market position.Statement follows. ...

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