Categories: Business

CCI approves acquisition of Metso Minerals business by Outotec

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of Metso Oyj’s (“Metso”) minerals business by Outotec Oyj (“Outotec”). The acquisition will be done under Section 31(1) of the Competition Act, 2002. According to the acquisition rules, all such assets, rights, debts, as well as the liabilities of Metso that relate to, or primarily serve its minerals business would be acquired by Outotec. Outotec & Metso are public limited liability companies incorporated and registered under the laws of Finland.

Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020

The Proposed merger relates to acquisition of Metso’s minerals business by Outotec. As per the merger, the shareholders of Metso will receive newly issued shares in Outotec after the transfer of Metso Minerals to Outotec. After the merger, the combined entity will operate under the name “Metso Outotec”.

Find More Business News Here

Devanshu Kaushik

Recent Posts

Coal India, NMDC, ONGC Videsh Seek Overseas Critical Mineral Assets

The Indian government has announced plans for public sector companies like Coal India, NMDC, and…

36 mins ago

India’s April Trade Performance: Exports Inch Up, Trade Deficit Widens

In April, India's merchandise exports saw a modest 1% increase, reaching $34.99 billion, driven by…

1 hour ago

DPIIT Reports Over 7 Million Transactions on ONDC Platform in April

The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), a digital infrastructure initiative launched in 2021, has…

1 hour ago

SBI Raises Short-Term Retail Fixed Deposit Rates Amidst Economic Shifts

In response to rising credit demand and falling liquidity, State Bank of India (SBI) has…

1 hour ago

Indian Army Set to Receive Russian Igla-S Air Defence Systems

The Indian Army is poised to elevate its air defense capabilities with the impending delivery…

2 hours ago

India Risks US Sanctions Over Chabahar Port Deal with Iran

India has signed a 10-year agreement to develop and operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port to…

3 hours ago