Pallas / Crossgar [2012] IECompA m12010 (22 June 2012)
The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the transaction.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Pallas Foods; Target: Crossgar Foodservice Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 22 June 2012
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- Cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Foodservice Distribution
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Parties
Pallas Foods
Acquirer
Crossgar Foodservice Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Crossgar Foodservice Limited by Pallas Foods would substantially lessen competition in the foodservice distribution sector.
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the transaction.
Court Disposition
Cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition of Crossgar Foodservice Limited by Pallas Foods is approved.
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