{"id":1146662,"date":"2026-01-15T21:05:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1146662"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:05:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:05:40","slug":"ccp-approves-toyota-led-integration-of-hino-mitsubishi-fuso-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/ccp-approves-toyota-led-integration-of-hino-mitsubishi-fuso-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"CCP approves Toyota-Led integration of Hino, Mitsubishi Fuso operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP):The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved two interconnected merger transactions that are part of a broader global restructuring involving Toyota Motor Corporation, Daimler Truck AG, Hino Motors Limited, and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC).<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Together,they form a single integrated business restructuring aimed at consolidating and jointly managing the commercial vehicle operations of Hino and MFTBC through a newly established holding structure, said a release issued here on Wednesday.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Under the restructuring, Toyota Motor Corporation, through its subsidiary Hino Motors Limited, has acquired full ownership of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the same time, Daimler Truck AG has acquired an interest in a newly incorporated holding company, AIB Limited, through which Hino and MFTBC will be jointly owned and managed.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Commission assessment of both transactions,\u00a0 focusing on their potential impact on competition in Pakistan, particularly in the manufacturing and distribution of buses and trucks.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">While the assessment identified some overlap between the commercial vehicle operations of Hino and MFTBC, the Commission found that the restructuring does not create or strengthen a dominant position in the relevant markets.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The commercial vehicle sector in Pakistan remains competitive, with several established players continuing to operate in the market.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regarding Daimler Truck AG\u2019s acquisition of an interest in the holding company, the Commission noted that Daimler Truck AG no longer has any independent commercial vehicle operations in Pakistan.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Its only relevant interest, MFTBC, had already been acquired by Toyota under the first part of the restructuring.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">As a result, this transaction was found to be competitively neutral and does not affect market competition in Pakistan.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Based on its assessment, the Competition Commission of Pakistan concluded that the two interconnected transactions, when considered together as part of a single broader restructuring, do not raise any competition concerns.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both transactions were reviewed and approved under the Competition Act, 2010 and the Competition Merger Control Regulations, 2016.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP):The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved two interconnected merger transactions that are part of a broader global restructuring involving Toyota Motor Corporation, Daimler Truck AG, Hino Motors Limited, and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC). 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