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Notices of final orders under the National Security and Investment Act 2021

Notice of final orders made, varied and revoked under the National Security and Investment Act 2021.

There are no statutory requirements under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 for the government to publish information about individual acquisitions prior to a final order being made. The government is, however, required to publish notice of the fact that a final order has been made. 

A final order is a legal binding document imposing conditions on an acquisition to mitigate national security risks. The government may also impose a final order prohibiting or unwinding an acquisition.

The government has published the following notices of final orders made, varied and revoked:

Notices of final orders in 2024

Notices of final orders in 2023

Notices of final orders in 2022

Updates to this page

Published 15 July 2022
Last updated 19 December 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of International Distribution Services plc by EP UK Bidco Limited: notice of final order

  2. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of 24.5% of the issued share capital in BT Group plc by Bharti Televentures UK Limited: notice of final order

  3. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of a 100% shareholding in Ultra Nuclear Limited (UK) by Curtiss-Wright Controls (UK) Limited: Notice of final order

  4. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of: (i) a 48% shareholding in Nanjing Techcomp Era Scientific Instrument Co Ltd by Future Industry Investment Fund II; and (ii) an indirect 66.7% shareholding in IsotopX Ltd by Nanjing Techcomp Era Scientific Instrument Co Ltd

  5. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of 80.2% of shares in Future Technology Devices International Limited by FTDI Holding Limited: Notice of final order

  6. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of 50% of AGR-Trina BF Holdco Limited by Trina Solar UK Investments Limited

  7. Added 'Acquisition of control over an 80 megawatt battery energy storage system by KXP Immingham Limited through the granting of an Ofgem electricity generation licence: notice of final order' to the collection

  8. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of 46.5% of Harbour Energy plc by BASF Handels- und Exportgesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung: notice of a final order

  9. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of 100% of issued share capital of Centronic Limited by Exosens UK Limited

  10. Added a link to the page: Joint venture between University of Liverpool and Pinggao Group Ltd to establish the Pinggao-liverpool European Institute for Advanced Energy Technologies (PL-EIET): notice of Final Order

  11. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of FireAngel Safety Technology Group Plc by Intelligent Safety Electronics Pte. Ltd: notice of final order

  12. Added a link to the page:m Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger: notice of final order

  13. Added Acquisition of Neptune 6 Ltd by Siliconix Inc: notice of final order to the 2024 collection

  14. Added Acquisition of Iceman Holdco, Inc., by TransDigm Inc.: notice of final order to the collection

  15. Updated the body text to include a link to the page: All Other Announcements under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 Added a link to the page: The rights and interests conferred to Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC under the Strategic Relationship Agreement with Vodafone Group PLC

  16. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of GE Oil & Gas Marine & Industrial UK Ltd and GE Steam Power Ltd by Electricité de France S.A. (EDF) via its whole owned subsidiary, GEAST UK Ltd: notice of Final Order

  17. Added a link to the page: Acquisition of assets belonging to the University of Southampton by Voyis Imaging Inc: notice of final order

  18. Added final order for acquisition of David Brown Santasalo SARL.

  19. Added Acquisition of know-how relating to SCAMP-5 and SCAMP-7 vision sensing technology: notice of variation of final order.

  20. Added Acquisition of Electricity North West Limited by Redrock Investment Limited: notice of revocation of final order.

  21. Added final order notices for HiLight Research Ltd and Upp Corporation Ltd.

  22. Added final order on acquisition of XRE Alpha Limited.

  23. Added final order on acquisition of Truphone.

  24. Decision on Newport Wafer Fab added.

  25. First published.