date:May 25, 2012
Performance Coatings Leif Darner at the time.
In the course of its investigation, the OFT noted AkzoNobels stake in the company but concluded the two parties operations and activities in the manufacture and supply of metal packaging coatings are undertaken independently and that the companies actively compete against each other to supply metal packaging coating products.
The transaction will benefit from a more in-depth and detailed investigation by the Competition Commission to assess the c