The UK Competition Authority cancels its investigation into the proposed acquisition of the largest auction provider for heavy machinery by the second largest after firms abandon the deal (Ritchie Bros / Euro Auctions)

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3 May 2022

The UK Competition Authority cancels its investigation into the proposed acquisition of the largest auction provider for heavy machinery by the second largest after firms abandon the deal (Ritchie Bros / Euro Auctions)

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UK Competition Authority, Ritchie Bros / Euro Auctions, Press Release, 3 May 2022

UK Competition Authority, Ritchie Bros / Euro Auctions, Notice of cancellation, 3 May 2022

Ritchie Bros has abandoned its planned purchase of Euro Auctions after the CMA referred the deal for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation* Ritchie Bros has abandoned its planned purchase of Euro Auctions after the CMA referred the deal for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation. The Competition and

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UK Competition Authority, The UK Competition Authority cancels its investigation into the proposed acquisition of the largest auction provider for heavy machinery by the second largest after firms abandon the deal (Ritchie Bros / Euro Auctions), 3 May 2022, e-Competitions May 2022 - II, Art. N° 106453

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