M/18/049 - InfraVia/MP Healthcare [2018] IECompA m18049 (10 July 2018)
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not result in a substantial lessening of competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
- Parties
- Acquirer: InfraVia Group; Acquirer Vehicle: Oval BidCo Limited; Target: MP Healthcare Holdings Unlimited Company
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 10 July 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Acquisition, Healthcare Sector
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Parties
InfraVia Group
Acquirer
Oval BidCo Limited
Acquirer Vehicle
MP Healthcare Holdings Unlimited Company
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the provision of private hospital services in Ireland
Ratio Decidendi
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not result in a substantial lessening of competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- Acquisition by InfraVia Group through Oval BidCo Limited of MP Healthcare Holdings Unlimited Company is cleared under Phase 1.
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