DCC plc -with- Millais Investments Limited (Frozen and chilled foods _ cold storage) [2004] IECompA M04044 (03 August 2004)

DCC plc -with- Millais Investments Limited (Frozen and chilled foods _ cold storage) [2004] IECompA M04044 (03 August 2004)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with competition law requirements.

Citation
[2004] IECompA M04044
Parties
Acquirer: DCC plc; Target: Millais Investments Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
03 August 2004
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control, Frozen and Chilled Foods, Cold Storage

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Parties

DCC plc

Acquirer

Millais Investments Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition by DCC plc of sole control of Millais Investments Limited is compatible with competition law requirements

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with competition law requirements.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • The acquisition by DCC plc of sole control of Millais Investments Limited is approved.