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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 "CMA CGM, Saudis ink deal for $434 million Jeddah port investment"

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

  2. Mentioned in "Schlumberger / ChampionX merger inquiry"

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

  3. Mentioned in "XM Offers Unique Precious Metals Trading Conditions with Gold, Silver and the New GOLD24-7"

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

  4. Mentioned in "Aramark / Entier merger inquiry"

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

  5. Mentioned in "CMA CGM announces new surcharges across several trades"

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

  6. Mentioned in "‎Al-Jouf Agricultural recommends capital hike"

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

  7. Mentioned in "Corporate report: CMA panel member biographies and disclosures of interest"

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

  8. Mentioned in "Transparency data: CMA board: register of interests"

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

  9. Mentioned in "‎CMA probes investment banks about 2025 IPOs: Report"

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

  10. Mentioned in "‎SVCP files for CMA approval on capital reduction"

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

  11. Mentioned in "‎CMA accepts class-action against Hamil AlMusk over subscription violations"

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

  12. Mentioned in "CMA CGM plans to increase Suez Canal transits"

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

  13. Mentioned in "Vets market investigation: draft Funding Order and Undertakings"

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

  14. Mentioned in "Veterinary services for household pets"

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

  15. Mentioned in "Vandemoortele required to sell UK plant following pastry merger investigation"

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

  16. Mentioned in "FirstCash / Ramsdens merger inquiry"

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

  17. Mentioned in "Danone / Huel merger inquiry"

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

  18. Mentioned in "CMA CGM announces rate restoration from West Mediterranean to US"

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

  19. Mentioned in "‎CMA approves public offering of ANB Monthly Distributions Fund"

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

  20. Mentioned in "CMA CGM eases Jeddah cargo restriction, but congestion still plagues the port"

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

  21. Mentioned in "CMA CGM updates Panama Canal surcharge on Far East trades"

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

  22. Mentioned in "CMA CGM updates BAF on France-Tunisia RoRo service"

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

  23. Mentioned in "CMA CGM lowers reefer PSS from North Europe to Middle East Gulf"

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

  24. Mentioned in "What should traders look for when comparing brokers like XM with others in the UAE?"

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

  25. Mentioned in "Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Driving School investigated for drip pricing"

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

  26. Mentioned in "Red Driving School: consumer protection enforcement case"

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

  27. Mentioned in "Trainline: consumer protection enforcement case"

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

  28. Mentioned in "Virgin Atlantic: consumer protection enforcement case"

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

  29. Mentioned in "Panama Canal continues draft restrictions, ocean carriers up fees"

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

  30. Mentioned in "Transparency data: CMA Growth and Investment Council meeting notes: 16 July 2026"

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

  31. Mentioned in "CMA CGM introduces Early Cancellation Fees for SpotOn bookings"

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

  32. Mentioned in "World’s largest green methanol bunkering in Shanghai port"

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

  33. Mentioned in "CMA publishes latest monitoring update on road fuel market"

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

  34. Mentioned in "MacGregor wins order for six CMA CGM LNG containerships"

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

  35. Mentioned in "The world’s third-largest shipping line has a new US chief"

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

  36. Mentioned in "‎MIS signs SAR 80.9M project contract with CMA"

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

  37. Mentioned in "ANL and CMA CGM introduce new Peak Season Surcharges on Asia-Pacific trades"

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

  38. Mentioned in "Colombia earthquake disrupts operations at Buenaventura"

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

  39. Mentioned in "Google’s mobile platform"

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

  40. Mentioned in "Apple’s mobile platform"

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

  41. Mentioned in "The CMA's programme of work across mobile platforms"

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

  42. Mentioned in "‎A look at CMA’s key achievements, developments during El-Kuwaiz Tenure"

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

  43. Mentioned in "Saudi Arabia replaces head of capital markets regulator"

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

  44. Mentioned in "Energy licence modification appeals 2026"

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

  45. Mentioned in "‎Biography of new CMA Chairman Mazen Al-Sudairi"

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

  46. Mentioned in "‎Royal decree names Mazen Al-Sudairi as CMA Chair"

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

  47. Mentioned in "Seras / Enva (dedicated waste wood business) merger inquiry"

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

  48. Mentioned in "CMA CGM and MSC update Panama Canal surcharges on US trades"

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

  49. Mentioned in "‎CMA approves Cenomi Centers 9% capital hike via bonus shares"

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

  50. Mentioned in "‎AFG International reappoints Hussein Shobokshi Chairman; Ahmed Alarabi Deputy"

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

Attributes

regulatory_authority_type
competition