Nikkei / Financial Times [2015] IECompA m15026 (9 June 2015)
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the merger.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Baxter Healthcare Limited; Target: Fannin Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 09 June 2015
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Clearance / Final Determination
- Outcome
- merger cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Notification, Clearance, Pharmaceutical Sector, Medical Devices
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Parties
Baxter Healthcare Limited
Acquirer
Fannin Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Clearance / Final Determination
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant market
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the relevant market and therefore cleared the merger.
Court Disposition
merger cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition by Baxter Healthcare Limited of certain assets relating to the medical compounding business of Fannin Limited is cleared.
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