United Kingdom: Issued CMA ruling approving the acquisition of iRobot by Amazon
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Issued CMA ruling approving the acquisition of iRobot by Amazon
On 16 June 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued its ruling in the investigation into Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot, approving the merger. In its investigation, CMA assessed whether the acquisition would lead to a "…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce, technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2023-04-06
in consultation
2023-04-19
under deliberation
2023-05-03
in consultation