Gilde Participaties BV. -with- Hevea B.V. (Waterproof footwear) [2004] IECompA M04057 (30 September 2004)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore approved.

Citation: [2004] IECompA M04057
Parties: Acquirer: Gilde Participaties B.V.; Target: Hevea B.V.
Jurisdiction: Ireland
Judgment Date: 30 September 2004
Procedural Posture: Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
Outcome: approved
Legal Topics: Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control, Leveraged Management Buy Out

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Gilde Participaties B.V.

Acquirer

Hevea B.V.

Target

Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)

1 Whether the proposed acquisition by Gilde Participaties B.V. of sole control of Hevea B.V. raises competition concerns under Irish merger control law.

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore approved.

approved