Competition & Markets Authority narrows concerns over Hitachi acquisition of Thales signalling business

London Underground Bakerloo Line train

UK: Hitachi Rail’s planned €1·7bn acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems business would not result in a substantial lessening of competition in the UK communications-based train control market, the Competition & Markets Authority says in an update of its provisional conclusions on the transaction.

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