The Dutch Competition Authority decides that further investigation is needed for the acquisition of a waste-management company (AEB / AVR)

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12 Apr 2022

The Dutch Competition Authority decides that further investigation is needed for the acquisition of a waste-management company (AEB / AVR)

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Dutch Competition Authority, AEB / AVR, Press release, 12 April 2022

Further investigation needed into acquisition of waste-management company AEB by AVR* The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has decided that a further investigation is needed into the acquisition of waste-management company Afval Energie Bedrijf Amsterdam (AEB) by rival company AVR Afvalverwerking (AVR). The preliminary investigation revealed that the acquisition could lead to higher prices for waste processing, among other effects. The follow-up investigation will focus on the effects on

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Dutch Competition Authority, The Dutch Competition Authority decides that further investigation is needed for the acquisition of a waste-management company (AEB / AVR), 12 April 2022, e-Competitions April 2022, Art. N° 106068

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