Last mentioned: Mar 16, 2026
Preliminary Findings
Expected date for the first phase of the antitrust review results.
Antitrust Probe
The Romanian Competition Council announces an investigation into the Paval Holding acquisition bid.
Cora Integration
Carrefour completes the acquisition of Cora's operations in Romania.
The Romanian Competition Council has launched an investigation into the proposed acquisition of Carrefour Romania by Paval Holding, the investment vehicle of the Dedeman founders. This deal represents a massive shift in the domestic retail landscape, as a prominent local entrepreneurial group seeks to take control of a leading multinational grocery chain's operations.
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