M/17/002 - Silvereed/Tombolo [2017] IECompA m17002 (16 February 2017)

M/17/002 - Silvereed/Tombolo [2017] IECompA m17002 (16 February 2017)

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission 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: Silvereed Limited; Target: Tombolo Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
16 February 2017
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / 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

Silvereed Limited

Acquirer

Tombolo Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control by Silvereed Limited of Tombolo Limited should be cleared under Irish competition law

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission 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 by Silvereed Limited of Tombolo Limited is cleared.