World Fuel Services Inc/UVair European Fuelling Services Limited merger inquiry

The CMA investigated and cleared the anticipated acquisition by World Fuel Services Inc of UVair European Fuelling Services Limited.

From:
Competition and Markets Authority
Published
5 December 2019
Last updated
12 February 2020 — See all updates
Case type:
Mergers
Case state:
Closed
Market sector:
Transport
Outcome:
Mergers - phase 1 clearance
Opened:
5 December 2019
Closed:
24 March 2020

Statutory timetable

Phase 1 Date Action
12 February 2020 Decision announced
23 December 2019 Launch of merger inquiry
5 December to 19 December 2019 Invitation to comment

Phase 1

CMA clearance decision

12 February 2020: The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by World Fuel Services Inc of UVair European Fuelling Services Limited.

Launch of merger inquiry

23 December 2019: The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry.

Invitation to comment: Now closed

5 December 2019: The CMA is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction, if carried into effect, will result 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 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 or public interest to:

Egle Pazeraite

[email protected]

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Updates to this page

Published 5 December 2019
Last updated 12 February 2020 + show all updates

  1. Clearance decision announced.

  2. Launch of merger inquiry announced.

  3. First published.

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