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Competition and Markets Authority A tracked procurement-relevant organisation, company, supplier, country, region, port, commodity, regulator, route or similar subject.

UK competition regulator.

Regulator 410 mentions The number of distinct real collected signals in which the entity has been identified. First seen 24th July 2026 Last seen 23rd October 2026

Also known as
  • CMA
  • 42Open events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.
  • 42Linked events
  • 0Developing situations
  • 9Report appearances

Criticality A deterministic 0-100 score and Tier 1-5 rating of how structurally important this entity is to procurement and supply chains in general -- computed from its importance level, critical-supplier/strategic/watchlist flags and entity type. Country and Region entities are not scored here; they contribute through geographic exposure instead. This is a global assessment, not specific to any one customer's own exposure.

Entity Criticality TIER 2 · RELEVANT 24/100

ENTITY CRITICALITY: 24 — TIER 2, RELEVANT Highest contributor: Importance level: Moderate (+20 of 70). Limiting factor: Importance level: Moderate (50 points below its maximum).

Events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.

Headline The concise title of the canonical procurement event. Type The kind of real-world development identified, such as a supply shortage, contract award, regulatory change or production disruption. Significance Significance estimates the potential procurement impact of the event, including factors such as supply, cost, operations, geography and strategic importance. Confidence Confidence indicates how reliable ProcIntel considers the event assessment based on the quality, quantity and independence of the supporting evidence. It does not measure the event's importance. Lifecycle Lifecycle shows the current state of the development: Breaking is newly detected, Active remains current, Monitoring is being watched for further changes, and Closed is no longer actively developing. Articles The number of source articles linked to this canonical event. Several articles may describe the same underlying development. Evidence strength A plain-language assessment of how much independent evidence supports the Developing Intelligence thread.
Intersurgical / Teleflex (Acute Care and Interventional Urology businesses) merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
CMA CGM announces new congestion charges for Tema, Freetown and Monrovia Port congestion 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
RedBird IMI / Telegraph Media Group merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Daily Mail and General Trust plc / Telegraph Media Group merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
ENGIE and CMA CGM advance Le Havre biomethane project Major contract award 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Africa shipping costs: What CMA CGM, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd surcharges reveal Port congestion 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Al Aziziah REIT targets SAR 52M Riyadh property acquisition Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
BT / TalkTalk merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Global Schedule Reliability Continues to Plummet in August Port congestion 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
‎Key Saudi developments since Vision 2030 launch Acquisition 4 · High 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
KONE / TK Elevator merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
ABP / Dovecote Park merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
McCormick / Unilever merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
OCS / Mitie merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
‎Riyadh court accepts UCA liquidation application Supplier bankruptcy 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎UCA shares suspended pending court decision Supplier bankruptcy 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎ADQ’s AD Ports offer set for Oct. 9 settlement Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Top maritime news stories for week ended 6 September Port congestion 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Treat all cargo containing lithium-ion batteries as dangerous, says CINS Factory fire 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Axelerated Solutions to establish SAR 675M data center fund Major contract award 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
E.ON / OVO merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
‎Al Battal Factory accumulated losses reach 74.29% of capital Factory fire 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
CMA CGM and China Communications Construction forge emerging markets partnership Major contract award 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
The Brink’s Company / NCR Atleos Corporation merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Schlumberger / ChampionX merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Aramark / Entier merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Danone / Huel merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
FirstCash / Ramsdens merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
‎A look at CMA’s key achievements, developments during El-Kuwaiz Tenure Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Seras / Enva (dedicated waste wood business) merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Vandemoortele / Délifrance merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Ceva Logistics – IT breach dents confidence further, several BCOs exposed Cyber attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
NRG Fleet Services / Specialist Fleet Services merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Vivisol / Air Liquide (home oxygen services business) merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Paramount / Warner Bros. Discovery merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
GXO / Wincanton merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Healthcare Ireland / Hutchinson Homes merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Welltower / multiple care homes merger inquiries Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Co-operative Group / Southern Co-operative merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
nexfibre / Substantial merger inquiry Acquisition 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Active 1 Low
Macquarie Asset Management / Energy Assets Group merger inquiry Acquisition 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low

Developing Intelligence An evolving procurement situation made up of several distinct but clearly related events over time.

No Developing Intelligence threads

This entity is not currently part of any Developing Intelligence thread.

Reports Weekly Intelligence Report editions in which an event or Developing Intelligence thread linked to this entity has appeared.

EditionProductSectionVia
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Top maritime news stories for week ended 6 September
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Geopolitical Risk ‎ADQ’s AD Ports offer set for Oct. 9 settlement
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Top Intelligence ‎UCA shares suspended pending court decision
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Top Intelligence ‎Riyadh court accepts UCA liquidation application
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Top Intelligence CMA CGM and China Communications Construction forge emerging markets partnership
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Top Intelligence ‎Al Battal Factory accumulated losses reach 74.29% of capital
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supplier Corporate Risk E.ON / OVO merger inquiry
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supplier Corporate Risk ‎Axelerated Solutions to establish SAR 675M data center fund
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Treat all cargo containing lithium-ion batteries as dangerous, says CINS

Relationships A structured link between two entities, such as a company operating at a port or a regulator overseeing an industry.

No relationships recorded yet

Relationship intelligence will populate automatically as evidence is gathered.

Timeline Every recorded action involving this entity -- source mentions, linked events being created or updated, Developing Intelligence links, report appearances and entity-record actions such as merges -- in one dated feed. Nothing here is inferred; each entry is drawn from an existing record.

  1. Mentioned in "‎Al Kathiri files for CMA approval on capital reduction"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  2. Mentioned in "Ellerman to launch standalone INEX1 service"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  3. Mentioned in "CMA CGM raises Asia to Latin America rates by USD 1,000 per container"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  4. Mentioned in "‎Saudi Fisheries: From dividends to two decades of losses"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  5. Mentioned in "Transparency data: CMA: workforce management information August 2026"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  6. Mentioned in "How to engage with the CMA’s childcare market study"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  7. Mentioned in "Early years education and childcare market study"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  8. Mentioned in "Correspondence: CMA response to consultation on swifter and simpler competition redress, regulatory appeals and competition enforcement"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  9. Mentioned in "CMA CGM adds Puerto Antioquia to revamped PEX2 service"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  10. Mentioned in "‎CMA seeks public input on algorithmic trading restrictions"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  11. Mentioned in "Transparency data: CMA: meetings with other organisations, Q1 2026 to 2027"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  12. Mentioned in "Transparency data: CMA: senior officials' business expenses, Q3 2025 to 2026"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  13. Mentioned in "‎IPO funds trail peers over past 2 years"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  14. Mentioned in "CMA CGM introduces China to East Africa peak season surcharge"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  15. Mentioned in "India’s exporters struggling with shortage of empty boxes at JNPA"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  16. Mentioned in "‎UCA sees negative impact on 2026 results after suspension of policy issuance"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  17. Mentioned in "Suspected anti-competitive conduct in relation to the supply of roofing and other construction services"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  18. Mentioned in "CMA fines construction firm and staff for concealing evidence during inspection"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  19. Mentioned in "Correspondence: CMA response to consultation on consumer protection for home upgrade schemes"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  20. Mentioned in "‎SVCP publishes circular on 69.7% capital cut to offset losses"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  21. Mentioned in "‎Key Saudi developments since Vision 2030 launch"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  22. Mentioned in "Google's general search and search advertising services"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  23. Mentioned in "Google’s general search services: proposed user choice conduct requirement"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  24. Mentioned in "CMA strengthens proposals allowing people choice over their search service"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  25. Mentioned in "CMA CGM-backed wind-powered roro catches the eye in Zeebrugge"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  26. Mentioned in "‎CMA seeks public input on IPOs enhancement controls"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  27. Mentioned in "Neoliner Origin Makes First Call in Belgium"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  28. Mentioned in "CNC launches anniversary offer for four CMA CGM services"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  29. Mentioned in "Maersk mega order and CMA CGM push containership orderbook ratio to 45%"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  30. Mentioned in "Bangkokmax charter rates jump 18% as vessel shortage bites"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  31. Mentioned in "What veterinary businesses and vets need to do following the CMA’s final vets report"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  32. Mentioned in "KONE / TK Elevator merger inquiry"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  33. Mentioned in "CMA CGM adds Halifax to India-USEC ‘Indamex’ service"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  34. Mentioned in "ABP / Dovecote Park merger inquiry"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  35. Mentioned in "Emirates Shipping Line to stop accepting waste plastics"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  36. Mentioned in "CMA CGM updates peak season surcharges across major trades"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  37. Mentioned in "Kenya enforces mandatory Advance Cargo Declaration for container imports"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  38. Mentioned in "CMA CGM adjusts BAF on France-Tunisia RoRo service"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  39. Mentioned in "‎Keir recommends 72% capital cut to offset accumulated losses"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  40. Mentioned in "CMA CGM further reshapes CIMEX services"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  41. Mentioned in "‎Akron Investment, SA’AF Capital launch SAR 5B real estate fund"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  42. Mentioned in "‎58 money market funds hold SAR 136.5B in assets"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  43. Mentioned in "General Average declared after CMA CGM Petra fire"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  44. Mentioned in "General Average declared on CMA CGM Petra as Maersk wins $13m fire case"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  45. Mentioned in "CMA CGM tipped for $3bn Yangzijiang megamax order"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  46. Mentioned in "‎Makhazen wins CMA nod to buy, sell shares"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  47. Mentioned in "Delivering predictable regulation in an unpredictable world"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  48. Mentioned in "McCormick / Unilever merger inquiry"

    The text "Competition and Markets Authority" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  49. Mentioned in "RSGT sets new productivity benchmark at Patenga Container Terminal"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

  50. Mentioned in "‎CMA caps overseas investments of money market funds at 5%"

    The text "CMA" in the article matched a known alias of Competition and Markets Authority.

Attributes

regulatory_authority_type
competition