{"id":70762,"date":"2016-05-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=796745f37a414e618a3265c967a8b4c8"},"modified":"2016-05-20T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T10:00:00","slug":"news-story-safetykleenpure-solve-merger-investigation-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=70762","title":{"rendered":"News story: Safetykleen\/Pure Solve merger investigation cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>On 11 May 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (<abbr title=\"Competition and Markets Authority\">CMA<\/abbr>) announced that Safetykleen\u2019s anticipated acquisition of Pure Solve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/machinery-parts-cleaning-merger-faces-in-depth-investigation\">would be referred for an in-depth investigation unless suitable undertakings were offered<\/a> to remedy the competition concerns identified.<\/p>\n<p>Safetykleen and Pure Solve have since confirmed that they have abandoned the transaction and, on this basis, the <abbr title=\"Competition and Markets Authority\">CMA<\/abbr> has decided not to make a reference in this case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CMA will not be investigating Safetykleen\u2019s anticipated acquisition of Pure Solve further after the companies abandoned the deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}