date:Apr 01, 2013
In main examination proceedings the Bundeskartellamt has cleared plans by DMK Eis Gmbh to acquire the Roseneis group. The planned merger mainly affects the German production of ice cream sold by food retail companies under their own private labels (so-called private-label ice cream).
Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt: Although the level of concentration in the private-label ice cream sector is very high and still increasing, the merger could be cleared following an in-depth exami