UK Opens Antitrust Probe Into Boeing’s $4.7 Billion Spirit AeroSystems Deal
Competition regulator to assess impact on aerospace industry
The UK’s competition watchdog has launched an initial investigation into Boeing’s proposed $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems to examine potential impacts on competition in the aerospace sector.
The deal, which would consolidate key aircraft supply chains, faces regulatory scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic over market dominance concerns.