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17/02
20 March 2002
LALLEMAND UK LIMITED/LHS (FININGS) LIMITED
REFERENCE LAID ASIDE
The Competition Commission has laid aside the reference
concerning the proposed acquisition by Lallemand UK Limited of LHS (Finings)
Limited.
The reference was made to the Competition Commission
on 14 January 2002 by Melanie Johnson, Minister for Competition, Consumers
and Markets.
The Commission has concluded that Lallemand has, within
the terms of section 75(5) of the Fair Trading Act 1973, abandoned the
proposal to make arrangements for the acquisition. The Commission has
accordingly, with the consent of the Minister, laid the reference aside.
Notes to Editors
- The reference was made by Melanie Johnson, Minister for Competition,
Consumers and Markets, on 14 January 2002 (see DTI news release P/2002/018).
It has been laid aside in accordance with the provisions of section
75(5) of the Fair Trading Act 1973.
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