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).

Reviews of three merger undertakings and one market investigation Order
- Case type: Reviews of orders and undertakings
- Case state: Open
- Market sector: Energy and 1 others
- Opened: 21 November 2023
Referral of the proposed subsidy to Tata Steel UK by the Department for Business and Trade
- Case type: SAU Referral
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Opened: 21 December 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
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
Shanghai Kington Technology Limited and others / Perpetuus merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 6 September 2021
Jacobs U.K. Limited / Wood Nuclear Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 8 January 2020
- Closed: 4 April 2020
AL-KO Kober Holdings Limited / Bankside Patterson Limited
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 13 February 2019
- Closed: 20 May 2019
Acteon / Viking SeaTech merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 18 October 2017
- Closed: 7 December 2017
John Wood Group / Amec Foster Wheeler merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Opened: 11 May 2017
- Closed: 14 September 2017
Element Materials Technology Group / Exova Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 30 June 2017
- Closed: 14 September 2017
Review of merger undertakings given before 1 January 2006
- Case type: Reviews of orders and undertakings
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Aerospace and 8 others
- Opened: 14 June 2016
- Closed: 28 March 2017
Ampco-Pittsburgh / Åkers AB merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 22 January 2016
- Closed: 6 April 2016
Review of structural merger undertakings given before 1 January 2005
- Case type: Reviews of orders and undertakings
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Agriculture, environment and natural resources and 18 others
- Opened: 26 March 2015
- Closed: 23 March 2016
AECOM / URS
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 14 August 2014
- Closed: 12 November 2014
Turbomeca / Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 18 July 2013
Akzo Nobel / Metlac
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 23 May 2012
GB Oils / Seletar Services
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 19 April 2012
Ratcliff Palfinger Ltd / Ross & Bonnyman Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 18 February 2011
- Closed: 10 June 2011
Bobst / Gordon Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 14 January 2011
Biolin Scientific / Farfield Group
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 24 March 2010
Gurit Holding AG / High Modulus International
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 17 February 2010
RMIG Ltd / Ash & Lacy Perforators Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 26 August 2009
- Closed: 8 September 2009
Celsa Steel Service (UK) Limited / BRC Limited / Express Reinforcements Limited / The ROM Group
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 29 January 2009
Goodrich Corporation / Rolls-Royce plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 8 December 2008
Babcock International Group plc / Strachan & Henshaw
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 2 July 2008
CRH plc / Ancon Ltd UK
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 30 April 2008
Killarney Manufacturing Group Ltd / Balmoral Tanks merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 25 October 2007
- Closed: 13 November 2007
Killarney Manufacturing Group Ltd / Balmoral tanks (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 25 October 2007
Polypipe Building Products Ltd / Verplas Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Building and construction and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 cancellation
- Opened: 11 July 2007
- Closed: 3 August 2007
Polypipe Building Products Ltd / Verplas Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Building and construction and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 11 July 2007
Meggitt plc / K&F Industries Holdings Inc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 13 June 2007
Itron Inc / Actaris Metering Systems SA
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 23 March 2007
Atlas Copco Italia S.P.A / ABAC Aria Compressa S.P.A
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 7 February 2007
Lindab AB / CCL Veloduct Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 31 October 2006
AlphaGary Ltd / Megolon / Scapa UK Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 10 October 2006
EWS Railway Holdings / Marcroft Holdings and Marcroft Engineering merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 prohibition
- Opened: 6 February 2006
- Closed: 12 September 2006
Wilo AG / Circulating Pumps Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 15 August 2006
Tetra Laval Group / Carlisle Process Systems
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance with undertakings in lieu
- Closed: 19 July 2006
Dickinson Legg Group plc / European Tobacco Development S.A.
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 May 2006
Dubai International Capital LLC / Doncasters Group Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 March 2006
Harsco Corporation / Brambles Steel Services / Brambles Industries Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 13 March 2006
EWS Railway Holdings / Marcroft Holdings and Marcroft Engineering (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 6 February 2006
Macquarie Industrial Investments Netherlands B.V. / Dyno Nobel Holding ASA
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 10 January 2006
Parker Hannifin Corporation / Domnick Hunter Group plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 19 September 2005
Bucher Industries AG / Johnston Sweepers Ltd merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 6 April 2005
- Closed: 15 September 2005
Actuant Corporation/ Hydratight Sweeney Business of Dover Diversified Inc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 8 May 2005
Bucher Industries AG / Johnston Sweepers Ltd (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 5 April 2005
Arcelor SA / Corus Group plc merger inquiry (CC)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 2 clearance
- Opened: 10 September 2004
- Closed: 10 February 2005
Arcelor SA / Corus Group plc (OFT)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 referral
- Closed: 9 September 2004
Vestas Wind Systems A/S / NEG Micon A/S
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Engineering
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 7 April 2004

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