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The European Commission has authorised the acquisition of Sealed Air Corporation by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R).<\/strong><\/p>\n

The review in accordance with the EU Merger Regulation did not give rise to any competition law concerns. In focus of the transaction<\/a> The market for packaging solutions for food and other goods is particularly important.<\/p>\n

Sealed Air is an international provider of packaging solutions, particularly in the food packaging sector. CD&R is a US investment company whose funds will take sole control of the company in the future. The Commission came to the conclusion that from the planned acquisition<\/a> The limited market positions of the companies involved mean that there are no competition concerns.<\/p>

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Simplified test procedure applied<\/h2>\n

The Transaction<\/a> was examined in simplified merger control proceedings. This procedure is used when mergers are not expected to have any serious competitive impact on the internal market following an initial assessment.<\/p>\n

Source:<\/em> EU Commission<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The transaction was examined in simplified merger control proceedings.","protected":false},"author":300,"featured_media":113009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"EU-Kommission genehmigt \u00dcbernahme von Sealed Air durch CD&R im Verpackungsmarkt. Keine Wettbewerbsbedenken laut vereinfachtem Verfahren.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"EU-Kommission","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[43,38,58823,60744],"class_list":{"0":"post-113008","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aus-den-unternehmen-news","8":"tag-aus-den-unternehmen","9":"tag-lebensmittel","10":"tag-sealed-air","11":"tag-usa","12":"cs-entry","13":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/300"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113010,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113008\/revisions\/113010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}