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Fair Trade Commission approved acquisition of Rainbow Robotics by Samsung Electronics

On 5 March 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) approved Samsung Electronics' acquisition of a 20.29% stake in Rainbow Robotics, increasing its total shareholding to 35%. The review found minimal competition concerns, as alternative supplier…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-03-05
concluded

On 5 March 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) approved Samsung Electronics' acquisition o…