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Motorola Solutions, Inc / Psion plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 27 September 2012
Peel / Pinewood Shepperton
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 21 June 2011
MBL Holdings Ltd / TrigoldCrystal Group Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 17 March 2011
- Closed: 31 March 2011
GXS / Inovis
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 25 June 2010
Thomson Reuters / Abacus Enterprise suite of products and related business operations
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 December 2009
Elster Group GMBH / Severn Trent Metering Services Limited
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 29 April 2009
Northgate Information Solutions UK Ltd / Anite Public Sector Holdings Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 27 October 2008
Chiral Technologies Europe SAS / Chromtech Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 24 September 2008
Thales UK Ltd / nCipher plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 23 September 2008
Parexel International Corporation / ClinPhone plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 29 August 2008
Groupe Steria SCA / Xansa plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 19 September 2007
CompuGROUP UK Ltd / iSOFT Group plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 24 August 2007
British Sky Broadcasting Group plc / Sky Digital Supplies Ltd / Amstrad plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 24 August 2007
Tiscali UK Holdings Ltd / Pipex Communications plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 August 2007
Landmark Information Group Ltd / Quest End Computer Services Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 1 August 2007
IBA Health Ltd / iSOFT Group plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 30 July 2007
Websense, Inc / Surfcontrol plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 6 July 2007
SSP Holdings plc / Sirius Financial Solutions plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 26 June 2007
Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd / GV Instruments Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 prohibition
- Opened: 15 December 2006
- Closed: 30 May 2007
Verint Systems Inc / Witness Systems Inc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 23 May 2007
Guildford AcquisitionCo Ltd / Computer Software Group plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 23 April 2007
Brocade Communications Systems Inc / McDATA Corporation
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 1 February 2007
NCR's terms for licensing ATM software
- Case type: CA98 and civil cartels
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: CA98 - no grounds for action
- Opened: 1 June 2005
- Closed: 29 January 2007
Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd / GV Instruments Ltd (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 15 December 2006
Torex Retail plc / Retail-J Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 4 December 2006
GE Fanuc Embedded Systems, Inc / Radstone Technology plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 25 October 2006
Eurotech S.p.A. / Radstone Technology plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 18 September 2006
Getty Images Inc / Star Media Ltd and Stockdisc Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 26 June 2006
Safenet Inc / nCipher plc merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 30 March 2006
- Closed: 21 April 2006
KEMET Corporation / EPCOS AG
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 11 April 2006
Safenet Inc / nCipher plc (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 29 March 2006
United Utilities Plc / 1st Software Group Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 14 March 2006
Getty Images Inc / Digital Vision Ltd / Amana America Inc / Amana Europe Ltd / Iconica Ltd / Photonica
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 February 2006
Adobe Inc / Macromedia Inc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 16 November 2005
Mikohn Gaming Corporation / End X Group Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 19 October 2005
Superior Essex Inc / Nexans S.A.
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 6 October 2005
Cardpoint plc / Moneybox plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 28 September 2005
DSG Retail Ltd / Equanet Holdings Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 25 September 2005
Kewill Systems plc / Perwill plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 21 September 2005
Bridgepoint Capital Group Ltd / Tunstall Holdings Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 18 September 2005
Francisco Partners LP / G International Inc merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 22 March 2005
- Closed: 2 September 2005
Torex Retail plc / Anker plc / XN Checkout Holdings plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 22 August 2005
EnerSys Inc / FIAMM SpA
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 18 August 2005
LBO France Gestion, S.A.S / Actaris Metering Systems II S.A. / Actaris Metering Systems, S.A.
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 14 August 2005
Microsoft Corporation / Sybari Software Inc.
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 20 June 2005
Thomson SA / ContentGuard
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 15 June 2005
Danaher Corporation / LEM Instruments from LEM Holdings SA
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 9 June 2005
Alphyra Holdings / PostTS UK Ltd and An Post Transaction Services S.A.U.
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 8 June 2005
Vertex Data Science Ltd / Marlborough Stirling plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 12 May 2005
Northgate Information Solutions plc / Service and Systems Solutions Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Electronics
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 5 May 2005

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