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CMA flags Northern Ireland concerns in ABF and Hovis merger
The UK’s competition watchdog has provisionally cleared key aspects of the proposed merger between Associated British Foods (ABF) and Hovis, while raising specific competition concerns in Northern Ireland.
ABF confirms merger talks between Allied Bakeries and Hovis owner, Endless
Associated British Foods (ABF) has confirmed it is in discussions with private equity firm Endless LLP regarding a potential merger that could bring Kingsmill and Hovis, under the same ownership.