M/21/054 Zeus Packaging/Limerick Packaging
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Zeus Packaging Group Limited of sole control of Mikcon Limited t/a Limerick Packaging has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday October 1, 2021 | Thursday, December 16, 2021 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Zeus Packaging Group Limited | Zeus Packaging Group Limited ("Zeus") operates in the packaging and hygiene markets in Ireland and the UK, Europe and Worldwide. Zeus makes and supplies over 9,000 different stock items to industries ranging from grocery and hospitality to food processing, pharmaceutical, agriculture and packaging for takeaway meals and items such as coffee cups, stirrers, lids and bags for supermarkets. Zeus is also a leading provider of twine and bale net. |
| Mikcon Limited t/a Limerick Packaging | Mikcon Limited t/a Limerick Packaging provides corrugated cardboard packaging products to industrial manufacturing companies throughout Ireland. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, October 18, 2021 | |
| Current status: Completed |
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| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Kathryn MacGuill | Tel: (+353)1 4703692 E-mail: kathrynmacguill@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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