M/17/018-Exponent/DCC Environmental [2017] IECompA m17018 (8 May 2017)
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Exponent Private Equity LLP; Target: DCC Environmental Limited; Target: DCC Environmental Britain Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 08 May 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Notification, Clearance Decision, Waste Management Sector
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Parties
Exponent Private Equity LLP
Acquirer
DCC Environmental Limited
Target
DCC Environmental Britain Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition of DCC Environmental Limited and DCC Environmental Britain Limited by Funds managed or controlled by Exponent Private Equity LLP is cleared.
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