AECOM / URS
The CMA investigated the anticipated acquisition by AECOM of all outstanding shares of URS.
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12 November 2014 | Decision published |
| 14 October 2014 | Decision announced |
| 19 August 2014 | Launch of merger inquiry |
| 19 August to 02 September 2014 | Invitation to comment |
Case reference: ME/6464/14
Phase 1
CMA clearance decision
14 October 2014: The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by AECOM of all outstanding shares of URS. The full text of the decision is available below:
- Full text decision (12.11.14)
Invitation to comment: Now closed
19 August 2014: The CMA is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction has resulted in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation has resulted, or may be expected to result, in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.
Contact
Please send written representations about any competition issues to:
Lesley Moore
Competition and Markets Authority
Victoria House
Southampton Row
London
WC1B 4AD