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The Competition - Exclusion, 2026
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IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 42(1) of the Competition Act, the Competition Authority of Kenya excludes the proposed acquisition of certain assets of Protea Chemicals Kenya Limited by Diversey Eastern and Central Africa Limited from the provisions of Part IV of the Act due to the following reasons—(a)the merger will not affect competition negatively; (b)the combined turnover of the parties, which is higher than the combined value of assets, for the preceding year 2024, is above one billion shillings, the target's turnover is KES 460,358,755, which is below five hundred million shillings; and (c)the transaction meets the threshold for exclusion provided under the Competition (General) Rules, 2019.
Source: Kenya Law · Imported 4 October 2026