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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 24

Nouryon Chemicals International B.V. v CP Kelco Oy (LM170Mar20)

Nouryon Chemicals International B.V. v CP Kelco Oy (LM170Mar20) [2020] ZACT 24; [2020] 2 CPLR 786 (CT) (24 June 2020)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Nouryon’s acquisition of CP Kelco, finding no substantial competition harm in South Africa’s CMC market.

  • Large Merger
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Vertical And Horizontal Overlap
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 20

Propertuity Development (Pty) Ltd v Redefine Properties Ltd in respect of Jewel City (LM015Apr17)

Propertuity Development (Pty) Ltd v Redefine Properties Ltd in respect of Jewel City (LM015Apr17) [2017] ZACT 20 (22 June 2017)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved a merger involving Grade B office space in Johannesburg CBD, finding no substantial competition or public-interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Grade B Office Space
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 39

Precrete Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Platchro Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM199Jan17)

Precrete Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Platchro Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM199Jan17) [2017] ZACT 39 (19 April 2017)

The Competition Tribunal approved Precrete Holdings’ acquisition of Platchro Holdings unconditionally, finding no substantial lessening of competition or public interest concerns.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Effects
  • Tender Market
  • Competition Constraints
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 35

Boundlesstrade 154 Proprietary Limited v AA Group (LM173Nov16)

Boundlesstrade 154 Proprietary Limited v AA Group (LM173Nov16) [2017] ZACT 35 (6 March 2017)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Boundlesstrade’s acquisition of sole control of AA Group, finding no substantial lessening of competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Joint Venture Termination
  • Public Interest
  • Sole Control Acquisition
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2016] ZACT 29

Business Venture Investments 1889 (Pty) Ltd v Idwala Industrial Holdings Limited (LM197Dec15)

Business Venture Investments 1889 (Pty) Ltd v Idwala Industrial Holdings Limited (LM197Dec15) [2016] ZACT 29 (12 April 2016)

The Competition Tribunal approved unconditionally the merger between Business Venture Investments 1889 (Pty) Ltd and Idwala Industrial Holdings Limited.

  • Merger Control
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Vertical Foreclosure
  • Bundling
  • Public Interest
  • Market Share Accretion
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Competition Law [2016] ZACT 21

Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa v Performing Financial Products of the Debtors Book of Capital Harvest (Pty) Ltd (LM226Feb16)

Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa v Performing Financial Products of the Debtors Book of Capital Harvest (Pty) Ltd (LM226Feb16) [2016] ZACT 21 (30 March 2016)

The Competition Tribunal approved unconditionally Land Bank’s acquisition of Capital Harvest’s performing debtors’ book, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Public Interest
  • Agricultural Financing
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Competition Law [2016] ZACT 23

Induplace Properties Limited v Clidet No. 947 (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM196Dec15)

Induplace Properties Limited v Clidet No. 947 (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM196Dec15) [2016] ZACT 23 (16 March 2016)

The Competition Tribunal approved the acquisition of a housing property portfolio by Indluplace Properties Limited, finding no substantial lessening of competition or public interest harm.

  • Merger Control
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Affordable Housing
  • Employment Impact
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Competition Law [2015] ZACT 129

Barloworld Transport (Pty) Ltd v Aspen Logistic Services (Pty) Ltd (LM157Oct15)

Barloworld Transport (Pty) Ltd v Aspen Logistic Services (Pty) Ltd (LM157Oct15) [2015] ZACT 129 (22 December 2015)

The Competition Tribunal approved Barloworld Transport's acquisition of a 51% controlling interest in Aspen Logistic Services, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Merger-control
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2014] ZACT 50

Air Products South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Sasol Chemical Industries Lts ("SCI") In respect of the A2100 Air Seperation Plant owned by SCI (019026)

Air Products South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Sasol Chemical Industries Lts ("SCI") In respect of the A2100 Air Seperation Plant owned by SCI (019026) [2014] ZACT 50 (28 August 2014)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Air Products SA’s acquisition of SCI’s A2100 air separation plant, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Definition
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2010] ZACT 61

Total South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Tosaco Commercial Services (Pty) Ltd (34/LM/Jun10)

Total South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Tosaco Commercial Services (Pty) Ltd (34/LM/Jun10) [2010] ZACT 61; [2010] 2 CPLR 376 (CT) (6 October 2010)

The Competition Tribunal approved Total South Africa’s acquisition of Tosaco Commercial Services unconditionally, finding low competition concerns and limited public-interest harm.

  • Merger Control
  • Vertical Integration
  • Market Share Accretion
  • Public Interest
  • Black Economic Empowerment
  • Merger-control
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