Oldcastle Precast/ Carson [2007] IECompA m07033 (18 June 2007)

Oldcastle Precast/ Carson [2007] IECompA m07033 (18 June 2007)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.

Parties
Acquirer: Oldcastle Precast, Inc.; Target: Carson Industries LLC
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
18 June 2007
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Determination
Outcome
Cleared (Phase 1)
Legal Topics
Merger Notification, Market Concentration, Media Merger

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Parties

Oldcastle Precast, Inc.

Acquirer

Carson Industries LLC

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Determination

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in any market in Ireland

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.

Court Disposition

Cleared (Phase 1)

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition of Carson Industries LLC by Oldcastle Precast, Inc. is approved.