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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2010/4 - Procter & Gamble Company/Sara Lee Corporation
Acquiring
Procter & Gamble Company
Description
Company active in the home and personal care industry sector.
Acquired
Sara Lee Corporation
Description
Assets operational in the air care industry sector.
Sector
  • Extractive and manufacturing Industries
Activity (NACE)
  • C20 - Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products and man-made fibres, except pharmaceutical products
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Referral to the European Commission
Case description
The notified concentration consists of the acquisition of sole control over Sara Lee Corporation by Procter & Gamble Company
Timeline
2010-04-08
Phase I Decision
2010-02-01
Publication of the announcement
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