19th Sep 2007 11:00
Office of Fair Trading19 September 2007 Invitation to Comment ACQUISITION BY STAGECOACH GROUP PLC OF THE EAST MIDLANDS FRANCHISE The Office of Fair Trading is considering whether arrangements are in progressor in contemplation which, if carried into effect, will result in the creationof a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act2002. Should it be found to be a relevant merger situation, the OFT willfurther consider whether the creation of that situation may be expected toresult in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets inthe United Kingdom for goods or services that warrants reference to theCompetition Commission for investigation and report. Affected sector: Passenger rail transport Please send written representations about any competition or public interestissues to: David DuparcOffice of Fair TradingFleetbank House2-6 Salisbury SquareLondon EC4Y 8JX Email: [email protected] FAX: 020-7211-8916 to arrive by 2 October 2007. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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