M/18/075 - Irving /Tedcastles [2019] IECompA m18075 (7 January 2019)
The Commission found that the acquisition by Irving Oil Limited, through Glitterglen Limited, of sole control of Tedcastles Group would not substantially lessen competition in the motor fuel sector in Ireland.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Glitterglen Limited; Parent Company of Acquirer: Irving Oil Limited; Target: Tedcastles Group
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 07 January 2019
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Clearance / Decision Issued
- Outcome
- merger cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Oil Industry, Retail and Wholesale Motor Fuel
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Parties
Glitterglen Limited
Acquirer
Irving Oil Limited
Parent Company of Acquirer
Tedcastles Group
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Decision Issued
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the motor fuel sector
Ratio Decidendi
The Commission found that the acquisition by Irving Oil Limited, through Glitterglen Limited, of sole control of Tedcastles Group would not substantially lessen competition in the motor fuel sector in Ireland.
Court Disposition
merger cleared
Orders
- Acquisition by Glitterglen Limited of sole control of Tedcastles Group is approved
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