17 AGRICULTURE TELECOMS MERGER BETWEEN EURO INFORMATIONTELECOM (EIT) ANDBOUYGUES TELECOM 195 THE AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVESCOOPÉRATIVE DAUPHINOISEAND TERRE D’ALLIANCES DECISIONS INCLUDING CONSUMER GOODS HEALTHCAREHEXAGONE SANTÉMÉDITERRANÉE AND SCIBONNEFON-CARNOT/GROUPE ELSAN 10 FRANPRIXLEADER PRICE HOLDING/ALDI WITH COMMITMENTS VINDEMIA GROUP/ GROUPE BERNARD HAYOT LABORIZON GROUP/ BIOGROUP GROUP DYOMEDEA-NEOLAB GROUP/ BIOGROUP GROUP SERVICES SOCIÉTÉ DE FINANCEMENT LOCAL/CAISSE DES DÉPÔTS ET CONSIGNATIONS RETAIL FINANCIÈRE PAIN FROTTÉ/ KIN SIONG, LAM TOW TRANSPORTS AND YONG WAI MAN VIA LOCATION GROUP/ FRAIKIN GROUP Merger control 1 A very BLOCKED MERGER The takeover of a Géant Casino hypermarket by the company active year Soditroy and the Association des Centres Distributeurs E. Leclerc. This was the first merger blocked by Despite the health crisis, the level of mergers the Autorité. and acquisitions remained very high in 2020. As a result, merger control continued at a steady pace. 74 2 % REFERRALSFROM THE EUROPEAN OF THE MERGER COMMISSION CONTROL DECISIONS were issued under the simplified procedure