M/10/023 – Barclays / Allied Glass
Transaction details
The Competition Authority has today approved the proposed transaction whereby Barclays Private Equity Limited would acquire sole control of Allied Glass Holdings Limited (trading as Allied Glass Containers Limited).
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday July 30, 2010 | Monday, August 16, 2010 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Barclays Private Equity Limited | Barclays is a major global financial service provider engaged in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services. |
| Allied Glass Holdings | Allied Glass specialises in niche, low volume glass production, especially for high quality liquors. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Barclays is a management company of private equity investment fund, whereas Allied Glass is involved in the manufacture of glass containers / bottles. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Sunday, August 8, 2010 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Andrew Rae | Tel: 01-804 5420, email: ar@tca.ie |
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