European Union: European Commission announced investigation into proposed acquisition of Infinera by Nokia (Case No. M.11663)

On 22 January 2025, the European Commission announced an investigation into the acquisition of Infinera by Nokia. The merger relates to Nokia, a Finnish multinational providing network infrastructure, technology, and software services, which is acquiring Infinera, a US-based semiconductor manufacturer and global supplier of networking solutions. The Commission will assess the potential impact of the acquisition on competition in the relevant markets.