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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 70

BidAir Cargo Proprietary Limited v Interloc Freight Services Proprietary Limited (LM201Mar23)

BidAir Cargo Proprietary Limited v Interloc Freight Services Proprietary Limited (LM201Mar23) [2023] ZACT 70; [2024] 1 CPLR 4 (CT) (1 November 2023)

The Competition Tribunal approved BidAir Cargo’s acquisition of Interloc, subject to amended conditions addressing vertical foreclosure and public interest concerns.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Public Interest Commitments
  • Employment Effects
  • Hdp Ownership Dilution
  • Vertical-merger
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 67

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company v ETG Inputs Holdco Limited (LM 150Nov22)

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company v ETG Inputs Holdco Limited (LM 150Nov22) [2023] ZACT 67 (5 May 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company’s acquisition of a 49% stake in ETG Inputs Holdco Limited.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Public Interest
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Vertical-merger
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 34

SPAR Group Ltd v SPAR Encore Ltd (LM133Oct22)

SPAR Group Ltd v SPAR Encore Ltd (LM133Oct22) [2023] ZACT 34 (27 February 2023)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Spar Group’s acquisition of full control of Spar Encore, finding no competition harm and imposing public interest procurement conditions.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Hdp Ownership
  • B Bbbee Compliance
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 5

Great Westerford Holdings (Pty) Ltd v The Rental Enterprise and Another (LM139Oct22)

Great Westerford Holdings (Pty) Ltd v The Rental Enterprise and Another (LM139Oct22) [2023] ZACT 5 (8 February 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Great Westerford Holdings’ acquisition of the Great Westerford rental property, finding no substantial competition or public-interest concerns.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employment Effects
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 91

Daimler Truck Holding AG v Part of the commercial vans business of Sandown Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM119Sep22)

Daimler Truck Holding AG v Part of the commercial vans business of Sandown Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM119Sep22) [2022] ZACT 91 (19 December 2022)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Daimler Truck Holding AG’s acquisition of part of Sandown Motor’s commercial vans business, finding no competition or public-interest concerns.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Internal Restructuring
  • Public Interest
  • B Bbbee Compliance
  • Competition-law
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 94

Dis-Chem Distribution (Pty) Ltd v CT Distribution Centre (Pty) Ltd and Another (LM177Feb22)

Dis-Chem Distribution (Pty) Ltd v CT Distribution Centre (Pty) Ltd and Another (LM177Feb22) [2022] ZACT 94 (30 March 2022)

The Tribunal approved Dis-Chem Distribution’s acquisition of CT Distribution Centre and KZN Warehouse unconditionally, finding no likely foreclosure or public-interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Vertical Merger
  • Foreclosure
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Effects
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 13

Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd v Main Street 1883 (Pty) (LM151Dec21)

Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd v Main Street 1883 (Pty) (LM151Dec21) [2022] ZACT 13 (15 March 2022)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Shoprite’s acquisition of joint control over Main Street after finding no substantial competition or public-interest concerns.

  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Public Interest
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Employment Effects
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 61

Imperial Capital LTD v Deep Catch Namibia Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM060Aug21)

Imperial Capital LTD v Deep Catch Namibia Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM060Aug21) [2021] ZACT 61 (26 October 2021)

The Competition Tribunal approved Imperial Capital’s acquisition of Deep Catch Namibia Holdings unconditionally, finding no substantial competition harm or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Clearance
  • Vertical Merger
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Customer Foreclosure
  • Public Interest
  • Market Share Analysis
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 70

Dischem Pharmacies Limited v Pure Pharmacy Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM181Jan21)

Dischem Pharmacies Limited v Pure Pharmacy Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM181Jan21) [2021] ZACT 70 (19 October 2021)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Dis-Chem’s acquisition of Pure Pharmacy Holdings, subject to conditions on future merger notifications, telemedicine access, and employment.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Vertical Merger
  • Market Concentration
  • Creeping Merger
  • Failing Firm
  • Public Interest Retrenchment
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 29

Alviva Holdings Ltd v Tarsus Technology Group (Pty) Ltd (LM185Jan21)

Alviva Holdings Ltd v Tarsus Technology Group (Pty) Ltd (LM185Jan21) [2021] ZACT 29 (3 June 2021)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Alviva’s acquisition of Tarsus, finding no substantial lessening of competition and imposing employment protections.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Vertical Merger
  • Market Power
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employment Protection
  • Information Sharing
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