3i / Oakhill / TeleCity [2005] IECompA m05047 (3 August 2005)

3i / Oakhill / TeleCity [2005] IECompA m05047 (3 August 2005)

The proposed joint acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is approved under Irish merger control law.

Parties
Acquirer: 3i Group; Acquirer: Oak Hill Investors; Target: TeleCity plc
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
03 August 2005
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Joint Acquisition, Media Merger, Data Centre Services

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Parties

3i Group

Acquirer

Oak Hill Investors

Acquirer

TeleCity plc

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation

  1. 1 Whether the proposed joint acquisition of TeleCity plc by 3i Group and Oak Hill Investors raises competition concerns under Irish merger control law

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed joint acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is approved under Irish merger control law.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • The proposed transaction is approved and may proceed.