Dec 22 (Reuters) - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission:
* ACCC releases statement of issues on PMP-IPMG print merger,AXX-PMP.AX
* Accc says it is seeking feedback from industry participants
* Accc released a statement of issues expressing initial concerns about proposed merger between print businesses PMP and IPMG
* Also notes recent consolidation in sector such as recent acquisition of Franklin and AIW, which has made IVE a larger competitor
* Preliminary view is that merger may substantially lessen competition in supply of heatset web offset printing
* Has sought submissions by 9am on 31 January 2017, with final decision expected on 23 February 2017 Source text for Eikon: ID:nASX2RWsMR Further company coverage: PMP.AX