April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's antitrust regulator said on Thursday Australian hearing device maker Cochlear's (COH) acquisition of Danish rival Demant's DEMANT.CO hearing implants business Oticon Medical could substantially reduce competition.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found a merger between two of the biggest players in the UK's hearing implant sector could lead to worse outcomes for the patients who rely on these life-changing hearing implants and higher prices for the state-owned National Health Service.
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