Arysta Acquisition Gets EU Approval

Matt Hopkins Posted by Matt Hopkins|4 March 2008

The acquisition of Arysta LifeScience Corp. by private equity firm Permira was approved by the European Commission (EC), according to a Reuters article.

The $2.2 billion purchase of the Japanese company was approved by the US Federal Trade Commission in November.

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The EC said it had found no problems with the deal among direct competitors or in the supply chain.

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