Bundeskartellamt clears merger of Thalia and Osiander* The Bundeskartellamt has today cleared the notified merger of the two book retailers Thalia and Osiander. With 312 bookshops across the country, Thalia is the largest bookstore chain in Germany; Osiander runs 72 bookshops mainly located in Southern Germany. Both companies also sell books online. Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt: “The merger with Osiander allows Thalia to expand its strong position in the German book retail market. However, the merger project will not significantly impede competition with
The German Competition Authority clears the merger of two book retailers (Thalia / Osiander)
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