Our economists advised ChemChina on its acquisition of Syngenta, a Swiss pesticides and seeds group. The European Commission (EC) approved the acquisition subject to the divestiture of parts of ChemChina’s European pesticide and plant growth regulator business. In the US, the Federal Trade Commission cleared the transaction with minor divestitures of pesticide products.
Merger Enforcement Guidelines Review: Comments on algorithms for merger review
CRA’s Dr. Alex Arsenault recently submitted comments to the Canadian Competition Bureau’s review of Merger Enforcement Guidelines (MEGs). Dr. Arsenault’s...