Permira / R Griggs [2013] IECompA m13031 (6 November 2013)

Permira / R Griggs [2013] IECompA m13031 (6 November 2013)

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and cleared the transaction.

Parties
Acquirer: Permira Holdings Limited; Target: R Griggs Group Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
06 November 2013
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Phase 1
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Sole Control Acquisition

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Parties

Permira Holdings Limited

Acquirer

R Griggs Group Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Phase 1

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control by Permira Holdings Limited over R Griggs Group Limited raises competition concerns in the relevant market

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and cleared the transaction.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by Permira Holdings Limited of sole control of the entire share capital of R Griggs Group Limited is cleared.