The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the tissue paper products sector (SCA / Procter and Gamble European Tissue Business)

Gatti, John; Loughran, Mary

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5 Sep 2007

The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the tissue paper products sector (SCA / Procter and Gamble European Tissue Business)

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EU Commission, SCA / Procter and Gamble European Tissue Business, Case COMP/M.4533, 5 September 2007

Mergers: Main developments between 1 September and 31 December 2007* On 5 September the Commission approved the proposed acquisition of the European tissue business of the US company Procter & Gamble by Sweden’s SCA. The Commission’s decision was subject to the fulfilment of certain commitments concerning divestment of SCA‘s Softisbrand handkerchief/facials business. Both companies are major suppliers of tissue paper products. SCA is a Swedish company active in the personal care sector across Europe. In the consumer tissue sector, SCA supplies toilet

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John Gatti
JG Associates (Brussels)

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Mary Loughran
European Commission - DG COMP (Brussels)

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John Gatti, Mary Loughran, The EU Commission conditionally clears a merger in the tissue paper products sector (SCA / Procter and Gamble European Tissue Business), 5 septembre 2007, e-Competitions September 2007, Art. N° 37720

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