Abbott -with- ZonePerfect (Health Food) [2003] IECompA M03026 (01 August 2003)
The transaction does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.
- Citation
- [2003] IECompA M03026
- Parties
- Acquirer: Abbott Laboratories; Target: ZonePerfect Nutrition Company
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 01 August 2003
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- Cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Acquisition of Share Capital
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Parties
Abbott Laboratories
Acquirer
ZonePerfect Nutrition Company
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of ZonePerfect Nutrition Company by Abbott Laboratories is compatible with competition law requirements
Ratio Decidendi
The transaction does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.
Court Disposition
Cleared
Orders
- The acquisition of the entire issued share capital of ZonePerfect Nutrition Company by Abbott Laboratories is approved.
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