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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 58

Airpots Company SA v Aviation Fuel Supply Assets (LM073Aug23)

Airpots Company SA v Aviation Fuel Supply Assets (LM073Aug23) [2023] ZACT 58 (26 October 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved ACSA’s acquisition of BP Southern Africa’s aviation fuel supply assets at George and King Phalo airports.

  • Merger Control
  • Asset Acquisition
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Merger-control
  • Asset-acquisition
  • Unconditional-approval
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 21

Hyundai Automotive v Tangawizi Motors (LM177Jan23)

Hyundai Automotive v Tangawizi Motors (LM177Jan23) [2023] ZACT 21 (24 March 2023)

The Competition Tribunal approved Hyundai Automotive South Africa’s acquisition of Tangawizi Motors without conditions, finding no adverse competition or public interest effects.

  • Large Merger
  • Retail Motor Industry
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Competition-law
  • Merger-control
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 52

SKG Properties Fund v Redefine Properties (LM149Dec21)

SKG Properties Fund v Redefine Properties (LM149Dec21) [2022] ZACT 52 (14 March 2022)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved SKG Properties Fund I’s acquisition of properties from Redefine Properties, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Property Acquisition
  • Merger-control
  • Unconditional-approval
  • Property-acquisition
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 71

KAP Industrial Holdings Limited v DriveRisk Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM093Oct21)

KAP Industrial Holdings Limited v DriveRisk Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM093Oct21) [2021] ZACT 71 (9 December 2021)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved KAP’s acquisition of DriveRisk Holdings, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Vertical Relationship
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
  • Public Interest
  • Unconditional Approval
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 85

Zephyr German BidCo GmbH v Flender GmbH (LM164DEC20)

Zephyr German BidCo GmbH v Flender GmbH (LM164DEC20) [2021] ZACT 85 (1 March 2021)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Zephyr German BidCo GmbH’s acquisition of sole control over Flender GmbH, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Notification
  • Horizontal Analysis
  • Vertical Analysis
  • Public Interest
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 40

AFHCO Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Calgro M3 JCO Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM084Aug20)

AFHCO Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Calgro M3 JCO Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM084Aug20) [2020] ZACT 40; [2020] 2 CPLR 737 (CT) (4 November 2020)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved AFHCO’s acquisition of Calgro JV Co after finding no substantial lessening of competition, no vertical concerns, and no public interest issues.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Market Definition
  • Public Interest
  • Vertical Overlap
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Merger-control
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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 [2019] ZACT 38

Palaeofin (Pty) Ltd v Southern View Finance SA Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another (LM020May19)

Palaeofin (Pty) Ltd v Southern View Finance SA Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another (LM020May19) [2019] ZACT 38; [2020] 2 CPLR 790 (CT) (17 July 2019)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Palaeofin’s acquisition of Southern View Finance SA Holdings and Century Capital, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest Analysis
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Vertical Overlap
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2019] ZACT 32

Absa Bank Limited v Custody, trustee and derivatives clearing business of Societe Generale S.A Johannesburg branch and global custody services performed via foreign sub-custodians (LM021May19)

Absa Bank Limited v Custody, trustee and derivatives clearing business of Societe Generale S.A Johannesburg branch and global custody services performed via foreign sub-custodians (LM021May19) [2019] ZACT 32 (28 June 2019)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Absa Bank Limited’s acquisition of Societe Generale’s custody, trustee and derivatives clearing business.

  • Merger Control
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Public Interest
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 56

Jesiflex Proprietary Limited v Kevro Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM106Jul17)

Jesiflex Proprietary Limited v Kevro Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM106Jul17) [2017] ZACT 56 (7 August 2017)

The Competition Tribunal approved Jesiflex’s acquisition of Kevro unconditionally, finding no horizontal overlap and no public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Unconditional Approval
  • Competition-law
  • Merger-control
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