Transaction details
The Proposed acquisition of part of the business of Sunshine Cruises Limited by First Choice Holidays Limited.
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| Tour operator activities | No |
Notification date: Tuesday, October 7, 2008
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| First Choice Holidays Limited | is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TTPLC which is a FTSE 100 company listed on the London Stock Exchange, which is active in the leisure travel sector. |
| Sunshine Cruises Limited | operates two cruise vessels, the Island Escape and the Island Star. |
| Nitrigin Eireann Teoranta | |
| Bord Gais Eireann | |
| Irish Fertilizer Industries Limited | |
| Case Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
| Mr. Ibrahim Bah | Tel: 01-804 5425, email:ib@tca.ie |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 |
| Saturday, October 18, 2008 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Friday, October 24, 2008
