Bord na Mona/ Edenderry Power [2006] IECompA m06073 (27 October 2006)

Bord na Mona/ Edenderry Power [2006] IECompA m06073 (27 October 2006)

The Competition Authority determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition and cleared the merger in Phase 1.

Parties
Acquirer: Bord na Mona Plc; Target: Edenderry Power Limited; Target: Edenderry Power Operations Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
27 October 2006
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
merger cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition, Energy Sector

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Parties

Bord na Mona Plc

Acquirer

Edenderry Power Limited

Target

Edenderry Power Operations Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the energy sector

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition and cleared the merger in Phase 1.

Court Disposition

merger cleared

Orders

  • Acquisition by Bord na Mona Plc of Edenderry Power Limited and Edenderry Power Operations Limited is approved.