M/18/087 - Fruition Partners (DXC)/TESM [2018] IECompA m18087 (10 December 2018)

M/18/087 - Fruition Partners (DXC)/TESM [2018] IECompA m18087 (10 December 2018)

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

Parties
Acquirer: Fruition Partners UK Limited; Target: TESM Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
10 December 2018
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Decision
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition, IT Consultancy Services
Competition Law Merger Control Acquisition IT Consultancy Services

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Parties

Fruition Partners UK Limited

Acquirer

TESM Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Clearance / Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of TESM Limited by Fruition Partners UK Limited would substantially lessen competition in the provision of IT consultancy services in Ireland.

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

cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by Fruition Partners UK Limited of TESM Limited is approved.