Brussels, 7 May 2025
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of SSCP Arôme BidCo (‘Arôme’) of France by Movendo Capital, B.V. (‘Movendo’) of the Netherlands and Draycott FCR (‘Draycott’) of Portugal.
The transaction relates primarily to the manufacturing of luxury beauty glass packaging and glass insulators.
The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given that the companies are not active in the same or vertically related markets. The notified transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure.
More information is available on the Commission’s competition website, in the public case register under the case number M.11948.