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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 32

Beko Europe B.V. and Beko B.V v Whirlpool Corporation's European Major Domestic Appliances Business, and Whirlpool Maroc S.A.R.L (Morocco) and Whirlpool MEEA (UAE) (LM063Aug23)

Beko Europe B.V. and Beko B.V v Whirlpool Corporation's European Major Domestic Appliances Business, and Whirlpool Maroc S.A.R.L (Morocco) and Whirlpool MEEA (UAE) (LM063Aug23) [2024] ZACT 32 (1 March 2024)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM063Aug23
Judges
L Mncube, M Mazwai, AW Wessels

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Beko’s acquisition of Whirlpool’s major domestic appliances businesses, finding no substantial lessening of competition and imposing public interest conditions.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Definition
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Countervailing Power
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 10

KLL Group (Pty) Ltd v Starch, Glucose and Animal Feed Ingredients Business of Tongaat Hulett Ltd (LM173Mar20)

KLL Group (Pty) Ltd v Starch, Glucose and Animal Feed Ingredients Business of Tongaat Hulett Ltd (LM173Mar20) [2020] ZACT 10 (15 July 2020)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM173Mar20
Judges
E Daniels, Y Carrim, H Cheadle

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved KLL Group’s acquisition of Tongaat Hulett’s starch, glucose and animal feed ingredients business.

  • Merger Control
  • Dominance
  • Public Interest
  • Countervailing Power
  • Merger-control
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2018] ZACT 27

New Largo Coal (Pty) Ltd New Largo Coal Business of Anglo American Inyosi (Pty) Ltd (LM002Apr18)

New Largo Coal (Pty) Ltd New Largo Coal Business of Anglo American Inyosi (Pty) Ltd (LM002Apr18) [2018] ZACT 27 (24 July 2018)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM002Apr18
Judges
Norman Manoim, Enver Daniels, Yasmin Carrim

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved New Largo Coal’s acquisition of Anglo American Inyosi’s New Largo coal business, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Information Exchange
  • Market Concentration
  • Public Interest
  • Cross Directorship
  • Countervailing Power
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Competition Law [2014] ZACT 52

Bucket Full (Pty) Ltd v Cartons And Labels Business of Nampak Products Ltd (018457)

Bucket Full (Pty) Ltd v Cartons And Labels Business of Nampak Products Ltd (018457) [2014] ZACT 52 (6 August 2014)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
018457
Judges
T Madima, A Ndoni, F Tregenna

The Tribunal conditionally approved Bucket Full’s acquisition of Nampak’s cartons and labels business, subject to a two-year ban on merger-related retrenchments.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Market Concentration
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Retrenchment
  • Countervailing Power
  • Moratorium On Retrenchment
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Competition Law [2014] ZACT 98

Bucket Full (Pty) Ltd v Cartons and Labels Business of Nampak Products Limited (018457)

Bucket Full (Pty) Ltd v Cartons and Labels Business of Nampak Products Limited (018457) [2014] ZACT 98; [2014] 2 CPLR 473 (CT) (6 August 2014)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
018457
Judges
I Madima, A Ndoni, F Tregenna

The Competition Tribunal approved Bucket Full’s acquisition of Nampak’s Cartons and Labels Business, subject to a two-year ban on merger-related retrenchments.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employment Retrenchments
  • Countervailing Power
  • Market Concentration
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2014] ZACT 5

Mediclinic Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Mediclinic Limpopo Ltd (018374)

Mediclinic Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Mediclinic Limpopo Ltd (018374) [2014] ZACT 5; [2014] 1 CPLR 109 (CT) (15 April 2014)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
018374
Judges
T Madima, I Valodia, A Roskam

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Mediclinic Southern Africa’s acquisition of an additional 1% share in Mediclinic Limpopo, finding no substantial lessening of competition.

  • Merger Control
  • Sole Control Acquisition
  • Tariff Negotiation
  • Countervailing Power
  • Merger-control
  • Sole-control-acquisition
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Competition Law [2014] ZACT 20

Mediclinic Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Mediclininc Limpopo Ltd (018374)

Mediclinic Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Mediclininc Limpopo Ltd (018374) [2014] ZACT 20 (15 April 2014)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
018374
Judges
T Madima, I Valodia, A Roskam

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Mediclinic Southern Africa’s acquisition of an additional 1% shareholding in Mediclinic Limpopo.

  • Merger Control
  • Sole Control Acquisition
  • Private Hospital Services
  • Tariff Negotiation
  • Countervailing Power
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2013] ZACT 95

Roeland Street Investments (Pty) Ltd v Harlequin Duck Properties CC and Others (016758)

Roeland Street Investments (Pty) Ltd v Harlequin Duck Properties CC and Others (016758) [2013] ZACT 95 (27 September 2013)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
016758
Judges
Anton Roskam, Mondo Mazwai, Imraan Valodia

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Roeland Street Investments’ acquisition of eight self-storage property enterprises, finding no substantial lessening of competition.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Definition
  • Barriers To Entry
  • Countervailing Power
  • Competition-law
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2012] ZACT 54

Bucyrus Africa Underground (Pty) Ltd and Another v Bucyrus Mining Services and Mining Services Business Conducted by Eqstra NH (Pty) Ltd (29/LM/Mar12, 39/LM/Apr12)

Bucyrus Africa Underground (Pty) Ltd and Another v Bucyrus Mining Services and Mining Services Business Conducted by Eqstra NH (Pty) Ltd (29/LM/Mar12, 39/LM/Apr12) [2012] ZACT 54; [2012] 2 CPLR 433 (CT) (16 July 2012)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
29/LM/Mar12, 39/LM/Apr12
Judges
Norman Manoim, Andreas Wessels, Takalani Madima

The Tribunal unconditionally approved two related large mergers involving Bucyrus, Barloworld and Eqstra’s mining services business, finding no substantial lessening of competition.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Concentration
  • Countervailing Power
  • Public Interest
  • Distribution Agreements
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2012] ZACT 43

Curro Holdings Ltd v Rudell Holdings Trust (Pty) Ltd (109/LM/Dec11)

Curro Holdings Ltd v Rudell Holdings Trust (Pty) Ltd (109/LM/Dec11) [2012] ZACT 43 (29 June 2012)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
109/LM/Dec11
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Medi Mokuena, Takalani Madima

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Curro Holdings Ltd’s acquisition of Woodhill College, finding no substantial lessening of competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Public Interest
  • Countervailing Power
  • Merger-control
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