M/18/072 - Petrogas/Glenview Motors [2018] IECompA m18072 (2 October 2018)
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Petrogas Group Limited; Ultimate Parent of Acquirer: Applegreen plc; Target: Glenview Motors (Target Assets)
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 02 October 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- Cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Retail Motor Fuel Market, Acquisition of Assets
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Parties
Petrogas Group Limited
Acquirer
Applegreen plc
Ultimate Parent of Acquirer
Glenview Motors (Target Assets)
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant market
Ratio Decidendi
The Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
Court Disposition
Cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition is cleared and may proceed.
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