Timac Agri-Business/Albatros [2004] IECompA m04064 (5 November 2004)

Timac Agri-Business/Albatros [2004] IECompA m04064 (5 November 2004)

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

Parties
Acquirer: Timac Agri-Business Limited; Seller: Albatros Limited; Seller: Albatros Fertilizers Limited; Seller: New Ross Chemical Company Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
05 November 2004
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Decision
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Agriculture, Fertilizer Industry

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Parties

Timac Agri-Business Limited

Acquirer

Albatros Limited

Seller

Albatros Fertilizers Limited

Seller

New Ross Chemical Company Limited

Seller

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Decision

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Albatros Fertilizers business by Timac Agri-Business Limited is compatible with competition law requirements

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • Acquisition of Albatros Fertilizers business by Timac Agri-Business Limited is approved.