20.AFK 1993
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Mr. John V. Hagestadt
Head, North America Branch
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Litany
Embassy of the United States of America
Department of Trade and Industry
Bay 762, Kingsgate House 66-74 Victoria Street London SW1E 6SW
Dear Mr. Hagestadt:
London
April 21, 1993
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Department that it has commenced an investigation of proposed acquisition by Semi-Tech (Global) Company Limited, a Hong Kong company, of 51 of the stock of G.M.fvxexternal Pfaff AG, a German company. The FTC is examining the transaction to determine if the acquisition violates the provisions of Section 7 of the Clayton Act and/or Section 5 of the FTC Act. The product market involved is sewing machines. The FTC staff will contact the parties and request the production of documents and other information
This information is provided in accordance with the 1986 OECD recommendation on Notification of Restrictive Business Practices Investigations, and the Shenefield/Pliatzky Agreement of 1977.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at 071/408-8089 (direct line).
Sincerely,
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