Musgrave / C.J. O'Loughlin & Sons [2016] IECompA m16003 (22 January 2016)
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of Rosway Investments Limited and C.J. O'Loughlin & Sons (Courtown) Limited by Musgrave Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| The proposed transaction involves the distribution of grocery goods within the food-service channel. | No |
Notification date: Friday, January 22, 2016
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| Musgrave Limited | Musgrave is active in grocery and food wholesale distribution and is partner to entrepreneurial independent food retailers in Ireland and Spain through its divisions. |
| C.J. O'Loughlin & Sons (Courtown) Limited | C.J. O'Loughlin & Sons is a distribution company and neither produces/processes/manufactures nor sells to the final consumer. |
| Case Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
| Barry O'Donnell | Tel: 01-470 3696, e-mail: barryodonnell@ccpc.ie |
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Media Enquiries |
MKC Communications: 01 7038600 |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 |
| Monday, February 8, 2016 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Tuesday, March 1, 2016
