Acerinox / Haynes merger inquiry
The CMA investigated and cleared the anticipated acquisition by Acerinox, S.A. of Haynes International, Inc.
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 | Action |
| 15 November 2024 | Decision published |
| 24 October 2024 | Decision announced |
| 5 September 2024 | Launch of merger inquiry |
| 5 September 2024 to 19 September 2024 | Invitation to comment |
Phase 1
CMA clearance decision
24 October 2024: The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Acerinox, S.A. of Haynes International, Inc.
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Launch of merger inquiry
5 September 2024: The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry by notice to the parties.
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Invitation to comment: closed
5 September 2024: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction, if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.
To assist it with this assessment, the CMA invites comments on the transaction from any interested party.
Contact
Please send written representations about any competition or public interest issues to general.enquiries@cma.gov.uk.
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Updates to this page
Published 5 September 2024Last updated 15 November 2024 + show all updates
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Full text decision published
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Clearance decision published.
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First published.