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The European Commission announced that it authorized the repurchase of the French specialist of the PPE Sperian by the American conglomerate Honeywell, as the operation does not affect competition.

The transaction represents 1.4 billion dollars (1.06 billion euros), a sum which includes the takeover of Honeywell debt of 300 million euros Sperian.

The European Commission has estimated that all Honeywell-Sperian will face a significant number of competitors.

The American group, who beat the investment fund Cinven for redemption Sperian has developed on the segment of protective equipment in recent years. He acquired Norcross Safety Production including $ 1.2 billion in 2008.

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