In addition, Parker announces that the Acquisition has been approved, without any conditions, by the following regulatory bodies:
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- the
Australian Foreign Investment Review Board ; - the
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ; - the Competition and
Consumer Commission of Singapore ; - the
Saudi Arabian General Authority for Competition ; - the
Danish Business Authority ; - the
German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy ; - the Presidency of the
Italian Council of Ministries (Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri); and - the Turkish Competition Board.
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Accordingly, Conditions 3(D), 3(H), 3(I), 3(J), 3(L) and 3(M) set out in Part A of Part III of the Scheme Document respectively have been satisfied.
As previously announced on
“We are pleased to have received these regulatory clearances as they bring us closer to completion of the acquisition of Meggitt,” said
The Acquisition remains subject to satisfaction or, where applicable, waiver of the Conditions set out in the Scheme Document, including further regulatory clearances and the sanction of the scheme of arrangement by the Court pursuant to the Companies Act. Parker continues to expect the Acquisition to close in Q3 2022. For further information, please visit the dedicated transaction microsite www.aerospacegrowth.com.
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