DS Smith, European Commission and International Paper

International Paper given EU nod for DS Smith deal but must divest some plants
International Paper has received Phase I clearance of its “combination” with DS Smith from the European Commission, but this was conditional on International Paper entering into commitments to divest five of its European box plants.
International Paper Gains EU Nod for $7.2 Billion DS Smith Buy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S.-based International Paper secured EU clearance for its 5.8-billion-pound ($7.2 billion) acquisition of UK rival DS Smith with a pledge to sell assets to address competition concerns.
EU Conditionally Approves International Paper’s $7.16 Billion DS Smith Buy
The European Commission said that the parties’ offer to sell five of International Paper’s plants in Europe fully addresses its competition concerns over the deal.
International Paper's $7.2 billion acquisition of DS Smith gets EU approval
U.S.-based International Paper has received clearance from the European Union for its $7.2 billion acquisition of UK competitor DS Smith. The approval comes after International Paper agreed to sell assets to alleviate competition concerns.
International Paper wins EU approval for DS Smith acquisition
International Paper (IP) won European Union approval for its planned £5.8 billion ($7.2 billion) of DS Smith (DSSMY)
European Commission requires 5 divestitures for IP-DS Smith deal
International Paper agreed to sell plants in three countries to gain approval. The acquisition is expected to close next week.
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