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Linde AG

Volume 167 · 167 F.T.C. 921

Citation
167 F.T.C. 921
Docket
C-4660
Decision
2019-01-31
Document type
other
Case type
antitrust
Industry
industrial gases
Outcome
other
Relief
divestiture
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IN THE MATTER OF LINDE AG, PRAXAIR, INC., AND LINDE PLC Docket No. C-4660. Order, January 31, 2019 Letter approving the petition of Linde AG, Praxair, Inc., and Linde PLC to divest certain gases assets to Celanese Corporation.

LETTER ORDER APPROVING DIVESTITURE OF CERTAIN ASSETS Thomas McGrath Linklaters LLP Re: In the Matter of Linde AG, Praxair, Inc., and Linde PLC, Docket No. C-4660. Dear Mr. McGrath:

This is in reference to the petition for the approval of the proposed divestiture of certain assets filed by Linde AG, Praxair, Inc., and Linde PLC (collectively "Linde") and received on November 9, 2018 ("Petition"). Pursuant to the Decision and Order in Docket No. C -4660, Linde requests prior Commission approval of its proposal to divest certain gases assets to Celanese Corporation ("Celanese").

After consideration of Linde's Petition and other available information, the Commission has determined to approve the proposed divestiture as set forth in the Petition. In according its approval, the Commission has relied upon the information submitted and the representations made by Linde and Celanese in connection with the Petition and has assumed them to be accurate and complete.

By direction of the Commission, Commissioner Chopra abstaining. VOLUME 167 Interlocutory Orders, Etc.

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