France/Switzerland: Nestle in the lead for deal with Danone (Competition Policy International)

French food product conglomerate Danone is said to be in “advanced” discussions with Swiss confectioner Nestle to divest its medical nutrition operations after healthcare firm Fresenius dropped out of the acquisition race.

According to unnamed sources, Nestle is poised to acquire the nutrition operations, though any buy would face antitrust hurdles …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{France/Switzerland: Nestle in the lead for deal with Danone (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/franceswitzerland-nestle-in-the-lead-for-deal-with-danone-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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