Competition Markets Authority
Phase 2
Administrative timetable
Date of Reference: 18 July 2022
Statutory deadline: 22 January 2023
- (5.9.22)
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Final undertakings
26 January 2023: The CMA has accepted final undertakings to remedy the substantial lessening of competition identified in the final report.
- (26.1.23)
- (26.1.23)
Notice of proposal to accept final undertakings
21 December 2022: The CMA gives notice of the proposal to accept final undertakings and is inviting comments by 5pm on 4 January 2023.
- (21.12.22)
- (21.12.22)
Final report
16 November 2022: The CMA has published its final report.
- (16.11.22)
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- Press notice: CMA accepts remedy to address concerns in foam merger (16.11.22)
Responses to notice of possible remedies
The responses to the CMAs notice of possible remedies are below.
- (8.11.22)
- (3.11.22)
Responses to provisional findings
The responses to the CMAs provisional findings are below.
- (3.11.22)
Provisional findings
28 September 2022: The CMA has provisionally found competition concerns as part of its in-depth investigation of the anticipated acquisition by Carpenter Co. of the engineered foams business of Recticel NV/SA.
- (28.9.22)
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(28.9.22)
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- Press release: CMA considers remedy to address concerns in foam merger (28.9.22)
Issues statement
26 August 2022: The issues statement sets out the scope of the inquiry. It outlines initial theories on what might be adversely affecting competition, but it does not set out findings or conclusions. The deadline for submissions on the issues statement is 5pm on Friday 9 September 2022.
- (26.8.22)
- (21.9.22)
Notice of extension to statutory period
- (26.8.22)
Inquiry group appointed
10 August 2022: The CMA has appointed the inquiry group.
Kip Meek (Chair), Ulrike Hotopp, Paul Hughes and Karthik Subramanya.
Terms of reference
18 July 2022: The CMA has referred the anticipated acquisition by Carpenter Co. of the engineered foams business of Recticel NV/SA for an in-depth investigation.
- (18.7.22)
Phase 1
Statutory timetable
Phase 1 date | Action |
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5 August 2022 | Phase 1 decision published |
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