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Canada: The investment screening authority approves IVC Evidensia's acquisition of VetStrategy

Announcement

31 Oct 2021

In October 2021, the Canadian foreign investment screening authority approved the acquisition of the Canadian veterinary company VetStrategy by IVC Evidensia. 

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1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

31 Oct 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Last action: 31 Oct 2021
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
In October 2021, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada approved the acquisition of VetStrategy Canada Holdings Inc., a Canadian veterinary firm, by IVC Evidensia, a U.K. ...
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