Rathcush / AMT-Sybex [2014] IECompA m14012 (15 April 2014)

Rathcush / AMT-Sybex [2014] IECompA m14012 (15 April 2014)

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in Ireland.

Parties
Acquirer: Rathcush Limited; Target: AMT-Sybex Group Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
15 April 2014
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Decision
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Media Merger, Enterprise Software Services

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Parties

Rathcush Limited

Acquirer

AMT-Sybex Group Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Decision

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of AMT-Sybex Group Limited by Rathcush Limited raises competition concerns in the relevant markets.

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in Ireland.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition of AMT-Sybex Group Limited by Rathcush Limited is cleared under Phase 1.