M/17/052 - Cedarglade (Musgrave) / Ballybrit Centra & Service Station [2017] IECompA m17052 (11 October 2017)
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the retail grocery and fuel sectors in Ballybrit, Co. Galway.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Cedarglade Limited; Parent Company: Musgrave Public Limited Company; Target: Ballybrit Service Station
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 11 October 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Clearance / Phase 1 Decision
- Outcome
- Cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Retail Sector, Fuel Sector
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Parties
Cedarglade Limited
Acquirer
Musgrave Public Limited Company
Parent Company
Ballybrit Service Station
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Phase 1 Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant markets
Ratio Decidendi
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the retail grocery and fuel sectors in Ballybrit, Co. Galway.
Court Disposition
Cleared
Orders
- Acquisition by Cedarglade Limited of Ballybrit Service Station is approved.
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