European Commission clears French Kwik-Fit acquisition

18/08/2005

Kwik-Fit’s sale from previous owner CVC Capital Partners to the French company Speedy1, has been granted by the European Commission under EU merger regulations.

Speedy1’s controller, PAI, saw off competition from Bridgestone and bought the company for £800m in June.

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