South Africa blocks merger due to ongoing cartel investigation
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South Africa’s competition watchdog today blocked an electronics company’s acquisition of a fire protection system provider, on the grounds that the would-be buyer’s subsidiary is a potential disruptive competitor in the same market in which a cartel allegedly operates.
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