Core / Carroll [2015] IECompA m15017 (31 March 2015)

Core / Carroll [2015] IECompA m15017 (31 March 2015)

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not significantly impede effective competition in the relevant markets.

Parties
Acquirer: Core Acquisitions Limited; Target: Carroll Cuisine Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
31 March 2015
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Decision
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition, Food Sector

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Parties

Core Acquisitions Limited

Acquirer

Carroll Cuisine Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Decision

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control of Carroll Cuisine Limited by Core Acquisitions Limited raises competition concerns.

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not significantly impede effective competition in the relevant markets.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • Acquisition of Carroll Cuisine Limited by Core Acquisitions Limited is approved.