The EU Commission clears a merger subject to remedies in the pharmaceutical sector (Boehringer Ingelheim / Sanofi)

MERGERS: COMMISSION CLEARS ACQUISITION OF BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM'S CONSUMER HEALTH BUSINESS BY SANOFI, SUBJEC TO CONDITIONS* The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the consumer health business of Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim by Sanofi of France, subject to conditions. Both companies are active in the pharmaceutical industry. The decision is conditional upon the divestment of a number of Sanofi's and Boehringer Ingelheim's businesses in the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Hungary, Greece,

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  • European Commission - DG COMP (Brussels)

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European Commission, The EU Commission clears a merger subject to remedies in the pharmaceutical sector (Boehringer Ingelheim / Sanofi), 4 August 2016, e-Competitions Pharma & Mergers, Art. N° 80704

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