Bord na Móna/ AES [2007] IECompA m07012 (7 March 2007)

Bord na Móna/ AES [2007] IECompA m07012 (7 March 2007)

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the commercial and domestic waste management and recycling sector.

Parties
Acquirer: Bord na Móna Public Limited Company; Target: Advanced Environmental Solutions (Ireland) Limited; Seller: Peter Coyne; Seller: Deirdre Coyne; Seller: Christopher Terry; Seller: Carne Co. Ltd
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
07 March 2007
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Waste Management Sector

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Parties

Bord na Móna Public Limited Company

Acquirer

Advanced Environmental Solutions (Ireland) Limited

Target

Peter Coyne

Seller

Deirdre Coyne

Seller

Christopher Terry

Seller

Carne Co. Ltd

Seller

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

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

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the commercial and domestic waste management and recycling sector.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition is cleared under Phase 1.