M/17/063 - Arrow/Commtech [2017] IECompA m17063 (19 December 2017)

M/17/063 - Arrow/Commtech [2017] IECompA m17063 (19 December 2017)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore cleared under Phase 1 review.

Parties
Acquirer: Arrow Electronics Inc.; Target: Commtech IOM 2 Unlimited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
19 December 2017
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control

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Parties

Arrow Electronics Inc.

Acquirer

Commtech IOM 2 Unlimited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition by Arrow Electronics Inc. of sole control of Commtech IOM 2 Unlimited should be cleared under Irish competition law

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore cleared under Phase 1 review.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by Arrow Electronics Inc. of sole control of Commtech IOM 2 Unlimited is cleared.