Tetrarch / Dawson Hotel | Competition and Consumer Protection Commission [2015] IECompA m15035 (13 July 2015)

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the hotel sector and cleared the transaction.

Parties: Acquirer: Tetrarch Capital Limited; Target: Dawson Hotel and Spa (In Receivership)
Jurisdiction: Ireland
Judgment Date: 13 July 2015
Procedural Posture: Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome: cleared
Legal Topics: Merger Control, Hotel Sector, Acquisition

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Tetrarch Capital Limited

Acquirer

Dawson Hotel and Spa (In Receivership)

Target

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the hotel sector

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the hotel sector and cleared the transaction.

cleared

The proposed acquisition by Tetrarch Capital Limited of the business of Dawson Hotel and Spa and associated assets is cleared.