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February 6, 2019
CCPC requires commitments from Panda to secure approval for acquisition of Knockharley Landfill
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to binding commitments, the proposed acquisition of Knockharley Landfill Limited (Knockharley), by Pandagreen Limited …...
January 10, 2019
Fine tune your finances in 2019
For many of us, the new year brings new resolutions and this year, TV viewers have the opportunity to learn how to transform their finances, as RTÉ airs a new...
January 9, 2019
CCPC to carry out a phase 2 investigation of Berendsen(Elis)/Kings Laundry merger
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full (Phase 2 investigation) into the proposed acquisition by Berendsen Ireland Limited of sole control of Kings...
January 4, 2019
36% increase in merger and acquisition notifications to the CCPC
The number of mergers and acquisitions notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) increased by 36% last year, according to the organisation’s Mergers and Acquisitions Report for 2018....
January 3, 2019
CCPC to carry out a phase 2 investigation of LN-Gaiety/MCD Productions merger
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation in relation to the proposed acquisition of MCD Productions Unlimited Company by LN-Gaiety...
December 20, 2018
Merger Notifications – New Thresholds
Notification forms and other notification documents can be submitted in hard copy to: Competition Enforcement and Mergers Division, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Bloom …...
December 20, 2018
CCPC requires sale of facility to secure approval for Enva/Rilta merger
Enva also subject to behavioural remedy in relation to the supply of services The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to …...
December 19, 2018
CCPC warns of the dangers of unsafe toys following product safety inspections
The CCPC is warning retailers and shoppers about the dangers of unsafe products, particularly toys, this Christmas. The warning follows unannounced inspections of the Henry Street Christmas market in Dublin,...