The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the home-shopping sector (Otto / Primondo Assets)

Gatti, John

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16 Feb 2010

The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the home-shopping sector (Otto / Primondo Assets)

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EU Commission, Otto/Primondo Assets, Case COMP/M.5721, 16 February 2010

"Merger: main developments between 1 January and 30 April 2010" The Commission cleared, on 16 February, the proposed acquisition of certain assets of the insolvent Primondo by Otto, both Germany-based home-shopping companies. Otto acquires trademarks, including the Quelle brand, trademark applications, internet

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John Gatti
JG Associates (Brussels)

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John Gatti, The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the home-shopping sector (Otto / Primondo Assets), 16 February 2010, e-Competitions February 2010, Art. N° 37501

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