M/16/035 - Fence/Stradbrook [2016] IECompA m16035 (24 August 2016)
The proposed transaction does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with the proper functioning of competition in the relevant markets.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Fence Bidco Limited; Target: Stradbrook Acquisitions (Holdings) Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 24 August 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Media Mergers
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Parties
Fence Bidco Limited
Acquirer
Stradbrook Acquisitions (Holdings) Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control by Fence Bidco Limited over Stradbrook Acquisitions (Holdings) Limited is compatible with competition law requirements
Ratio Decidendi
The proposed transaction does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with the proper functioning of competition in the relevant markets.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition by Fence Bidco Limited of sole control over Stradbrook Acquisitions (Holdings) Limited is cleared.
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