Competition Watchdog Okays Mercator Takeover by Agrokor

Ljubljana, 29 November - The Slovenian Competition Protection Agency (AVK) green-lighted on Friday the takeover of retailer Mercator by Croatian Agrokor. The watchdog approved the market concentration which the acquisition of a 53% stake in Mercator would cause, agency boss Andrej Krašek told the press.

Ljubljana Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia's Agrokor. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia's Agrokor.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia'sAgrokor. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia'sAgrokor.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia'sAgrokor. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Representatives of the Competition Protection Agency speak to the press about the agency's approval of the takeover of Mercator by Croatia'sAgrokor.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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