Commission sends Statement of Grounds to Temu over possible obstruction of inspection under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has sent a Statement of Grounds to Temu's owner PDD Holdings Inc. (‘PDD') and its subsidiary WhaleCo Technology Limited (‘Whaleco'), outlining concerns that they may have obstructed an inspection at WhaleCo's premises in Ireland.