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MKS PAMP / SOLIT Merger Decision

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Filed March 18th, 2026
Detected March 19th, 2026
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Summary

The European Commission has issued a merger decision regarding the MKS PAMP and SOLIT transaction. The decision was made under Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation 139/2004, indicating approval of the merger.

What changed

The European Commission has issued a final decision on the merger between MKS PAMP and SOLIT, identified as case M.12351. The decision, dated March 18, 2026, was made under Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation 139/2004, signifying that the concentration has been declared compatible with the common market.

This decision implies that the merger has been approved without conditions. The parties involved, MKS PAMP and SOLIT, are engaged in wholesale activities, specifically related to metals and metal ores, and wholesale on a fee or contract basis. No specific compliance actions are required for other entities as this is a completed merger approval.

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M.12351

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MKS PAMP / SOLIT

Companies: MKS PAMP | SOLIT Last decision date: 18.03.2026 Regulation: Council Regulation 139/2004 Notification date: 13.02.2026 Provisional deadline: 20.03.2026 Economic activities: G.46.1 - Wholesale on a fee or contract basis (NACE Rev. 2.1) G.46.12 - Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals (NACE Rev. 2.1) G.46.82 - Wholesale of metals and metal ores (NACE Rev. 2.1) Prior publication in OJ: OJEU C/2026/1246 of 25.02.2026 Decisions Art. 6(1)(b) of 18.03.2026 Other case related information Description of the concentration of 13.02.2026: EN published on 16.02.2026

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Classification

Agency
EC
Filed
March 18th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers
Geographic scope
EU-wide

Taxonomy

Primary area
Antitrust & Competition
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Mergers Wholesale Trade

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