M/17/022 - Goldman Sachs/Transcendia [2017] IECompA m17022 (24 May 2017)
The acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.
- Parties
- Acquirer: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; Target: Transcendia Holdings, Inc.
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 24 May 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Acquisition, Market Impact
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Parties
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Acquirer
Transcendia Holdings, Inc.
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in any market in Ireland
Ratio Decidendi
The acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- Acquisition by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. of sole control of Transcendia Holdings, Inc. is approved
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