Merger Update: Danone/Harrogate

Merger Clearance:

The CMA has decided, on the information currently available to it, not to refer the following merger to a Phase 2 investigation under the provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002:

Anticipated acquisition by Danone S.A. of Harrogate Water Brands Limited

The text of this decision will be placed on the Competition and Markets Authority's web site at https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases as soon as is reasonably practicable.

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