CNOOC Head Moves to SinoChem to Smooth State-Owned Energy Merger | Caixin

The former chairman of China’s biggest offshore oil and gas company has been appointed general manager of state-owned energy giant SinoChem to oversee its mega-merger with ChemChina.

The news comes as ChemChina reportedly prepares to list Swiss pesticide-maker Syngenta AG, which it bought in 2017 for $43 billion — in the largest overseas acquisition by a Chinese company to date.

@ Caixin | September 2, 2019

EU: Commission clears acquisition of IXM by CMOC | Competition Policy International

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of IXM of the Netherlands by CMOC Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Molybdenum Co. Ltd (CMOC), of China.

@ Competition Policy International | July 1, 2019