Magnet / Netsource [2006] IECompA m06014 (8 March 2006)

Magnet / Netsource [2006] IECompA m06014 (8 March 2006)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared unconditionally at Phase 1.

Parties
Acquirer: Magnet Networks Limited; Target: Solutions by Netsource Limited; Bulk Customer: Blugas Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
08 March 2006
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Broadband Services, Media Mergers

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Parties

Magnet Networks Limited

Acquirer

Solutions by Netsource Limited

Target

Blugas Limited

Bulk Customer

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the provision of broadband and media services in Ireland.

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared unconditionally at Phase 1.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • Acquisition of Solutions by Netsource Limited by Magnet Networks Limited is approved.