Coforge has received regulatory approval in the United States for its ongoing acquisition of Encora. This approval, related to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act), was granted ahead of the initially expected timeline. The regulator issued an early termination of the waiting period, effective January 28, 2026. Coforge is also pursuing other necessary regulatory approvals.
Encora Acquisition Advances
Coforge has achieved a significant milestone in its acquisition of Encora with the receipt of regulatory approval in the United States. This approval pertains to the requirements under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act).
Early Approval Granted
The company announced that it received the approval ahead of the stipulated timeline. An early termination of the prescribed waiting period was issued, effective January 28, 2026. This development signifies progress in the acquisition process.
Next Steps
Coforge has also filed other applications related to regulatory approvals and will inform the Exchanges as approvals are received from respective regulators.
The initial announcement regarding the share subscription and purchase agreement with Encora US Holdco, Inc. and Encora Holdings Ltd. was made on December 26, 2025.
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