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CA98 and civil cartels
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Mergers
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CA98 - no grounds for action
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CA98 - infringement Chapter II
CA98 - administrative priorities
CA98 - commitments
Competition disqualification - order granted
Competition disqualification - undertaking given
Competition disqualification - no order granted or undertaking given
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Markets - phase 2 clearance - no adverse effect on competition
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Koninklijke DSM N.V. / Avecia Holdings B.V
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 11 February 2005
Taminco NV / Air Products and Chemicals Inc merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 16 July 2004
- Closed: 29 November 2004
Dadco Alumina and Chemicals Ltd / Aluminium Oxid Stade GmbH
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 28 October 2004
Taminco NV / Air Products and Chemicals Inc (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 15 July 2004
Areva / Unreco Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 20 February 2004
Sibelco Minerals & Chemicals Ltd / Tarmac Central Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 22 September 2003
du Pont: refusal to supply of unprocessed holographic photopolymer film
- Case type: CA98 and civil cartels
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: CA98 - no grounds for action
- Closed: 9 September 2003
Woodbridge Foam (UK) Ltd / Fehrer Great Britain Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 19 August 2003
General Electric Company / Crompton Corporation
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 28 July 2003
Crompton Corporation / General Electric Company
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 28 July 2003
Lucite International UK Ltd / BASF plc: investigation into anti-competitive practices
- Case type: CA98 and civil cartels
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Chemicals
- Outcome type: CA98 - no grounds for action
- Closed: 29 November 2002

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