Date: 2025-07-29Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
CCI approves the proposed acquisition of certain shareholding of Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited by Renault Group B.V. and Renault S.A.S.
**Summary:**
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of a certain shareholding of Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited (Target) by Renault Group B.V. (Acquirer 1) and Renault S.A.S. (Acquirer 2). The proposed combination involves Renault Group B.V. and Renault S.A.S. acquiring equity shares and fully paid-up zero-coupon non-convertible redeemable preference shares held by Nissan Motor Company Ltd. Japan, and Nissan Overseas Investments B.V. (collectively, Sellers) in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited. Renault Group B.V. designs, manufactures, and markets passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and electric vehicles globally, also providing mobility services. Renault S.A.S. is involved in the study, construction, trading, repair, maintenance, and rental of motor vehicles, including the manufacture of parts and equipment, and provides related services. Both acquirers are ultimately controlled by Renault S.A. (Renault) and are part of the Renault Group. Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited manufactures and assembles passenger vehicles, including transmissions and vehicle parts, and provides related services to Renault and Nissan. A detailed order from the Commission will follow. This decision was posted on July 29, 2025, by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Competition Commission of India: A regulatory body that approved the acquisition of shareholding.
Renault Group B.V.: The acquirer of shares in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited.
Renault S.A.S: The acquirer of shares in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited.
Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited: The target company whose shareholding is being acquired.
Nissan Motor Company Ltd. Japan: One of the sellers of shares in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited.
Nissan Overseas Investments B.V.: One of the sellers of shares in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited.
Renault S.A.: The ultimate controller of both Renault Group B.V. and Renault S.A.S, forming part of the Renault Group.
Japan: Country of origin for Nissan Motor Company Ltd.
Competition Commission of India
CCI approves the proposed acquisition of certain
shareholding of Renault Nissan Automotive India
Private Limited by Renault Group B.V. and Renault
S.A.S.
Posted On: 29 JUL 2025 11:12AM by PIB Delhi
The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of certain shareholding of
Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited by Renault Group B.V. and Renault S.A.S.
The proposed combination involves the acquisition of equity shares and fully paid-up zero-coupon non-
convertible redeemable preference shares held by Nissan Motor Company Ltd. Japan (Nissan) and Nissan
Overseas Investments B.V. (Nissan Overseas) (collectively, “Sellers”) in the Renault Nissan Automotive
India Private Limited (Target) by Renault Group B.V. (Acquirer 1) and its nominee, Renault S.A.S
(Acquirer 2) (Proposed Combination).
Acquirer 1 designs, manufactures, and markets passenger cars, light commercial vehicles and electric
vehicles, and provides mobility services worldwide.
Acquirer 2 is engaged in the study, construction, trading, repair, maintenance and rental of motor vehicles,
including the study and manufacture of parts and equipment used for the construction or operation of vehicles.
Acquirer 2 is also engaged in the provision of services related to the aforementioned business activities. Both
Acquirer 1 and Acquirer 2 are ultimately controlled by Renault S.A. (Renault) and form part of the Renault
Group.
Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited (Target) is engaged in the manufacturing and assembly of
passenger vehicles, including transmissions, vehicle parts and provision of related services to Renault and
Nissan.
Detailed order of the Commission will follow.
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(Release ID: 2149551)