Sarcon Ltd -with- Barlo Group Ltd (Thermal insulation _ Container glass/Plastics) [2004] IECompA M04019 (02 April 2004)
The Competition Authority found no evidence that the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant sectors.
- Citation
- [2004] IECompA M04019
- Parties
- Acquirer: Sarcon Ltd; Target: Barlo Group Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 02 April 2004
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
- Outcome
- merger cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Acquisition, Market Concentration
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Parties
Sarcon Ltd
Acquirer
Barlo Group Ltd
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition by Sarcon Ltd of Barlo Group Ltd raises competition concerns in the relevant markets
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition Authority found no evidence that the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant sectors.
Court Disposition
merger cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition by Sarcon Ltd of Barlo Group Ltd is approved.
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