EUROPEAN COMMISSION – KUNERT DEAL – GERMANY CLOTHING

BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has cleared the acquisition of German clothing company Kunert by the Deutsche Bank, Britain's Hardt Group Private Equity Partners I and Trafalgar Group, as well as Cayman Islands investor ECO Master Fund Ltd. Kunert manufactures socks, stockings, tights, underwear and outer clothing, under its own brand names Kunert and Hudson, with licensed brands Burlington, Bruno Banani, MEXX and Calvin Klein.



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