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An M&A between QUIMPAC and MEXICHEM was\u00a0objected to by the Colombian Competition Office<\/a>\u00a0on 12 March 2019. The operation involves the acquisition of 100% of MEXICHEM by QUIMPAC.<\/p>\n

The government determined that both companies participate similarly in the Colombian chemical industry in different production and marketing stages in the chloralkali process.<\/p>\n

The M&A puts at risk free competition due to (1) behavior affecting purchasing power by potential buyers of chemical products offered by the two companies involved; (2) existence of entrance barriers in potential markets; (3) high bar for new agents and potential competitors; (4) slow reaction by customers and competitors facing restrictive business practices that may be adopted by the new company; and (5) the exclusion of potential competitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An M&A between QUIMPAC and MEXICHEM was\u00a0objected to by the Colombian Competition Office\u00a0on 12 March 2019. The operation involves the acquisition of 100% of MEXICHEM by QUIMPAC. The government determined that both companies participate similarly in the Colombian chemical industry in different production and marketing stages in the chloralkali process. 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