Clearance: The French Competition Authority clears the acquisition of sole controle of a beer importeur in Martinique by a beverage distributor operating in the same area (Brasserie Lorraine/Antilles Glaces)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. The acquisition of sole control of Brasserie Lorraine, producer and distributor of Lorraine beer and wholesale importer of Heineken and Desperados brand beers in Martinique, by the Antilles Glaces group, also active in the manufacture and distribution of beers in Martinique, but above all a distributor of soft drinks, fruit juices, mineral water and other ice cream, gave rise to the following decision http://www.autoritedelaconcurrence.... No. 14-DCC-123 of August 21, 2013 relating to the acquisition of exclusive control of Brasserie Lorraine by Antilles Glaces. While the parties are also present in French Guiana and Guadeloupe, the operation leads to only a