前三季度，市场监管总局无条件批准经营者集中案件514件

Core Insights - The number and quality of merger and acquisition reviews by the State Administration for Market Regulation have increased in the first three quarters of the year, with a total of 528 cases concluded, representing a year-on-year growth of 15.8% [1] Group 1: Review Statistics - A total of 514 cases were unconditionally approved, making it the dominant outcome, while 4 cases were conditionally approved and 1 case was prohibited [1] - The manufacturing sector was particularly active, with 182 cases, accounting for approximately 35.4% of the total [1] - The total transaction amount for unconditionally approved mergers exceeded 2.05 trillion yuan, with 158 cases between 100 million and 1 billion yuan, representing 30.7% [1] Group 2: Industry and Transaction Types - The automotive manufacturing sector saw over 60% of concentration cases involving parts and components manufacturing, indicating a trend towards deeper integration within the industry [1] - Horizontal concentration cases involving competitors accounted for 295 cases, approximately 57.4%, while vertical concentration cases involving upstream and downstream enterprises accounted for 213 cases, about 41.4% [2] - Domestic enterprises were highly active, with 308 cases among them, making up nearly 60% of the total, while foreign enterprises were involved in 218 cases, exceeding 40% [1][2] Group 3: Review Efficiency - Most cases were concluded within the preliminary review stage (within 30 days), with 457 cases, approximately 88.9% of the total [2] - In the decision types of case reviews, 441 cases were concluded without further review during the preliminary stage, accounting for 85.8% [2] - The concentration cases involved enterprises from over 30 countries and regions, with significant participation from Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, and France [2]