<B>PaperlinX Receives Go-Ahead for Purchase</B>

PaperlinX Ltd., Australia's largest paper maker, has received regulatory approval to buy the 58 percent of Spicers Paper Ltd. it doesn't already own, the Australian Financial Review reported.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission gave the go-ahead, providing PaperlinX sells its Commonwealth Paper Co. and Edwards Dunlop Paper Ltd. units in order to maintain competition for fine papers.

January 2001
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