RNS Number:4748R
Office of Fair Trading
30 October 2003







Merger Update:



The OFT has decided, on the information currently available to it, that a
relevant merger situation, under the provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002, has
not been created in the following mergers:


Completed acquisition by Intertek Group Plc of Fastech International Ltd


Completed acquisition by Amcor Ltd of the flexible healthcare packaging business
of Rexam plc


The text of these decisions will be placed on the Office of Fair Trading's web
site at www.oft.gov.uk and will also appear in the Office's Weekly Gazette and
Competition Bulletin as soon as is reasonably practicable.








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