Beumer challenges EU failure to review Vanderlande, Siemens Logistics deal
By Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst ( July 22, 2026, 10:02 GMT | Insight) -- German baggage handling company Beumer Group has appealed to EU judges over the European Commission's refusal to review Vanderlande's takeover of Siemens Logistics, MLex has learned. In May, the regulator said it wouldn’t be appropriate to investigate a transaction that was implemented more than one year ago, despite requests from watchdogs in Spain and Portugal.German baggage handling company Beumer Group has appealed to EU judges over the European Commission's refusal to review Vanderlande's takeover of Siemens Logistics, MLex has learned....
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