The European Commission has this evening announced the approval of Praxair’s proposed merger with The Linde Group, signalling a major step forward for the deal.
The conditional clearance leaves just seven regional approvals pending, with arguably the key one being that of the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The European Commission ‘cooperated closely’ with the FTC, among others, en route to its final verdict. Here we look at the Commission’s conclusions and the commitments made by Praxair and Linde in full.
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