M/18/084 - Endless LLP/American Golf [2018] IECompA m18084 (21 November 2018)

M/18/084 - Endless LLP/American Golf [2018] IECompA m18084 (21 November 2018)

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the transaction.

Parties
Acquirer: Endless LLP; Target: American Golf Discount Centre Limited; Target: SWGolf Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
21 November 2018
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Decision
Outcome
acquisition cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition Clearance

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Parties

Endless LLP

Acquirer

American Golf Discount Centre Limited

Target

SWGolf Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Decision

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition by Endless LLP of certain business and assets of American Golf Discount Centre Limited and SWGolf Limited should be cleared under Irish competition law

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the transaction.

Court Disposition

acquisition cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by Endless LLP of certain business and assets of American Golf Discount Centre Limited and SWGolf Limited is cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.