REG - Competition and Mkts - Merger Update: Pennon/Sushimo Osaka Gas Water UK
11/01/2024 08:15
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: http://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20240111:nRSK2759Za&default-theme=true RNS Number : 2759Z Competition and Markets Authority 11 January 2024 Publication of Initial Enforcement Order: Pennon / Sumisho Osaka Gas Water UK merger inquiry On 8 January, the CMA served an initial enforcement order under section 72(2) of the Enterprise Act 2002, as modified by the Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) Regulations 2004, on Pennon Group Plc and Sumisho Osaka Gas Water UK Limited (the Target). The Target's subsidiaries include Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc, Summit Water Limited, and Osaka Gas UK Limited. The text of the order has been published on the Competition and Markets Authority's web site at https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases (https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases) . In the event of media enquiries please email press@cma.gov.uk (mailto:press@cma.gov.uk) . This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com) or visit www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/) . RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy) . END MERGPUMAGUPCGGU