Novozymes/Chr. Hansen: Lengthy EC Pre-Notification Process Could Suggest Some Regulatory Obstacles

Published on Oct 05, 2023

The proposed combination of Danish food ingredients makers Novozymes (NZYMB:DC) and Chr. Hansen (CHR:DC) has spurred a particularly lengthy pre-notification process with the European Commission, suggesting the transaction could encounter some regulatory obstacles, according to an analysis by The Capitol Forum. Novozymes and Chr. Hansen announced their deal in December but still haven’t filed with […]

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