M/18/054 - Cedarglade (Musgrave)/Supermarket Premises at Fortunestown [2018] IECompA m18054 (1 August 2018)

M/18/054 - Cedarglade (Musgrave)/Supermarket Premises at Fortunestown [2018] IECompA m18054 (1 August 2018)

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the retail grocery sector.

Parties
Acquirer: Cedarglade Limited (Musgrave); Target: Premises located at Fortunestown, Tallaght, Co. Dublin
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
01 August 2018
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Phase 1 Decision
Outcome
merger cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Retail Grocery Sector

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Parties

Cedarglade Limited (Musgrave)

Acquirer

Premises located at Fortunestown, Tallaght, Co. Dublin

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Phase 1 Decision

  1. 1 Whether the acquisition of supermarket premises at Fortunestown by Cedarglade Limited (Musgrave) raises competition concerns

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the retail grocery sector.

Court Disposition

merger cleared

Orders

  • Acquisition by Cedarglade Limited (Musgrave) of supermarket premises at Fortunestown is approved