AmericanOil, Metta acquisition cleared in Brazil after full review
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( July 3, 2026, 13:53 GMT | Insight) -- Groupo Argenta's acquisition of AmericanOil, Metta and related assets was cleared by the Brazilian competition authority without restrictions after being ordered a full-form review only two weeks ago. Groupo Argenta's acquisition of AmericanOil, Metta and related assets was cleared by the Brazilian competition authority without restrictions after being ordered a full-form review only two weeks ago. The clearance decision was published Friday in the country’s Official Journal (see here)....
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