By Michael Susin


The Competition and Markets Authority said that it will refer the acquisition by Arcelik of Whirlpool Corporation's EMEA unit for a phase two investigation.

The CMA said on Wednesday that the decision comes after both parties didn't offer any undertakings over the phase one probe.


Write to Michael Susin at michael.susin@wsj.com


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