M/18/056 – TOP/Garrycastle (Spar) Athlone
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Tedcastles (Group) Unlimited Company of sole control of Garrycastle Stores Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday July 25, 2018 | Monday, August 20, 2018 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Tedcastles (Group) Unlimited Company | Tedcastles (Group) Unlimited Company ("TOP") is an Irish fuel importer, distributor and retailer. TOP is also active in the grocery goods market in the State. |
| Garrycastle Stores Limited | Garrycastle Stores Limited is active in the market for grocery goods and operates Garrycastle grocery retail store under the "Spar" brand in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Retail Grocery Sector | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Han Nie | Tel: 00353 1 4703664 |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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