Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Thomas Crosbie Holdings and Des Whelan of 68.7% of the issued share capital of WKW FM Limited
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| Media | Yes |
Notification date: Friday, May 11, 2007
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| Thomas Crosbie Holdings Limited | A holding company for the Group's media interests which include 18 newspaper titles, shareholdings in Red FM and Mid West Radio and a number of online businesses. |
| WKW FM Limited | A sound broadcasting contractor trading as Beat 102-103. |
| Cannon Hygienic Products (Ireland) Limited | |
| Initial Services (Ireland) Limited | |
| Case Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
| Ibrahim Bah and Barry O'Donnell | 01 - 804 5425, ib@tca.ie or 01 - 8045396, bod@tca.ie |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 |
| Monday, May 21, 2007 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Friday, August 17, 2007
