Competition and Markets Authority cases and projects

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This case finder includes cases and projects from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Office for the Internal Market (OIM) and Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU).

Severn Trent / Andigestion merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Opened: 19 June 2023
Dye & Durham (UK) Limited / TM Group (UK) Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 prohibition
- Opened: 1 September 2021
- Closed: 10 August 2023
NEC Software Solutions UK / Capita Secure Solutions and Services merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Communications
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance with remedies
- Opened: 5 January 2022
- Closed: 1 August 2023
HSH Cold Stores / Associated Cold Stores & Transport
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Opened: 23 March 2023
Amazon / iRobot merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics and 1 others
- Opened: 6 April 2023
The Key / RM merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Communications
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 11 April 2023
- Closed: 18 July 2023
Facebook, Inc (now Meta Platforms, Inc) / Giphy, Inc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 prohibition
- Opened: 11 June 2020
- Closed: 30 June 2023
ByBox / Pelipod merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Opened: 20 February 2023
EDF / GE (nuclear steam power business) merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 27 March 2023
- Closed: 26 June 2023
Carpenter Co. / Recticel NV/SA merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance with remedies
- Opened: 5 May 2022
Riviera Bidco Limited / Dental Partners Group Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 4 May 2022
- Closed: 19 June 2023
Calisen / MapleCo merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Opened: 13 March 2023
CD&R / Morrisons
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Motor industry and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 29 October 2021
Farfetch / YOOX Net-A-Porter Group / Richemont
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Clothing, footwear and fashion and 3 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 31 January 2023
Stryker / Cerus merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 22 February 2023
- Closed: 17 April 2023
Sika AG / MBCC Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Building and construction and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance with remedies
- Opened: 19 April 2022
- Closed: 11 May 2023
Viasat / Inmarsat merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Communications
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 25 July 2022
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd / Trelleborg Wheels Systems Holding AB merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Transport
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 31 January 2023
- Closed: 28 March 2023
Eville & Jones / Vorenta merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 4 November 2022
- Closed: 3 May 2023
CHC / Babcock merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Transport
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance with remedies
- Opened: 26 May 2021
- Closed: 28 April 2023
GIC / Greystar / Student Roost merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 22 September 2022
- Closed: 12 April 2023
Baker Hughes Nederland Holdings B.V. / Oz MidCo AS (Altus Intervention) merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Oil and gas refining and petrochemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 27 September 2022
- Closed: 1 March 2023
Capco / Shaftesbury merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Retail and wholesale
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 15 November 2022
- Closed: 22 February 2023
Korean Air / Asiana Airlines merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Open
- Market sector: Transport
- Opened: 16 September 2022
Veolia / Suez merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Opened: 5 February 2021
- Closed: 22 February 2023
ForFarmers / Boparan JV merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Agriculture, environment and natural resources
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 26 October 2022
- Closed: 15 February 2023
Fedrigoni S.p.A. / Arjowiggins Group Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Paper printing and packaging
- Opened: 30 November 2022
- Closed: 30 November 2022
Cobham / Ultra Electronics merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Defence
- Opened: 19 August 2021
Macquarie and BCI / National Grid gas transmission and metering
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 27 September 2022
Baker Hughes / Akastor merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Oil and gas refining and petrochemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Opened: 18 June 2021
- Closed: 6 August 2021
ALD / LeasePlan merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Financial services and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 5 September 2022
- Closed: 8 November 2022
Mzuri Group Ltd / Shuttercraft Holdings Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Household goods, furniture and furnishings
- Opened: 4 October 2022
- Closed: 29 November 2022
Bouygues S.A. / Equans S.A.S. merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 20 May 2022
- Closed: 15 November 2022
Booking Holdings Inc / eTraveli Group AB merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 4 July 2022
- Closed: 4 November 2022
Saint-Gobain / GCP Applied Technologies merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Building and construction
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 26 May 2022
- Closed: 3 November 2022
Culligan / Waterlogic merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Retail and wholesale
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 23 June 2022
- Closed: 9 December 2022
London Stock Exchange Group PLC / Quantile Group Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Financial services
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 3 March 2022
- Closed: 26 October 2022
GXO Logistics / Clipper Logistics merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Transport
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 18 May 2022
- Closed: 19 October 2022
Noble Corporation / Maersk Drilling merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Oil and gas refining and petrochemicals
- Opened: 24 February 2022
- Closed: 5 October 2022
Circle Health / BMI Healthcare merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Closed: 8 May 2024
VetPartners Limited / Goddard Holdco Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 16 November 2021
- Closed: 2 September 2022
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. / BT Group plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Telecommunications
- Opened: 1 June 2022
NortonLifeLock Inc. / Avast plc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 18 January 2022
- Closed: 2 September 2022
Cheetah Holdco (trading as The Office Group) / Fora Holdings merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 13 June 2022
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Incorporated / Euro Auctions Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Retail and wholesale
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 13 December 2021
- Closed: 3 May 2022
JD Sports Fashion plc / Footasylum plc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Clothing, footwear and fashion
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 prohibition
- Opened: 17 May 2019
- Closed: 8 August 2022
Parker-Hannifin Corporation / Meggitt plc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Aerospace and 2 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 public interest intervention
- Opened: 19 October 2021
Ali Holding S.r.l. / Welbilt, Inc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Food manufacturing
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 10 March 2022
CVS / Quality Pet Care merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Distribution and service industries
- Outcome type: Markets - phase 1 undertakings in lieu of reference
- Opened: 23 September 2021
- Closed: 1 July 2022
RoyaleLife / Stately-Albion Limited and/or Pathfinder Park Homes Holding Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Building and construction
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Opened: 24 March 2022
- Closed: 30 June 2022

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