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FTC approves purchase of Sanyo

Posted on November 25, 2009 10:30 AM
The Federal Trade Commission Tuesday, Nov. 24, approved Panasonic Corp.'s proposed $9 billion purchase of high tech manufacturer Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd., conditioned on the divestiture of Sanyo's portable nickel metal hydride battery business to FDK Corp., a subsidiary of Fujitsu Ltd.

The Sanyo assets are based in Takasaki, Japan, and include a manufacturing plant. The sale must be completed in a month. The deal was announced in December 2008.

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