DaimlerChrysler -with- Mitsubishi (Commercial Vehicles) [2004] IECompA M04004 (20 January 2004)

DaimlerChrysler -with- Mitsubishi (Commercial Vehicles) [2004] IECompA M04004 (20 January 2004)

The transaction does not raise competition concerns in the commercial vehicles sector and is approved under Irish competition law.

Citation
[2004] IECompA M04004
Parties
Acquirer: DaimlerChrysler AG; Target: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
20 January 2004
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control, Commercial Vehicles Sector

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Parties

DaimlerChrysler AG

Acquirer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)

  1. 1 Whether DaimlerChrysler AG's acquisition of sole control over Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation complies with Irish competition law

Ratio Decidendi

The transaction does not raise competition concerns in the commercial vehicles sector and is approved under Irish competition law.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • Transaction approved; DaimlerChrysler AG permitted to acquire sole control of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation.