CETP / Expereo [2014] IECompA m14020 (25 July 2014)

CETP / Expereo [2014] IECompA m14020 (25 July 2014)

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.

Parties
Acquirer: CETP III Expereo S.à.r.l.; Target: Expereo Holding B.V.
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
25 July 2014
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control
Competition Law Merger Control Acquisition of Sole Control

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Parties

CETP III Expereo S.à.r.l.

Acquirer

Expereo Holding B.V.

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control of Expereo Holding B.V. by CETP III Expereo S.à.r.l. raises competition concerns in Ireland

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition of sole control of Expereo Holding B.V. by CETP III Expereo S.à.r.l. is cleared under Irish competition law.