M/19/005 – FRS Networks/Turas Nua
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by FRS Business Services Co-Operative Society Limited of a 50% shareholding in Turas Nua Limited, and certain assets of Working Links (Employment) Limited, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday March 15, 2019 | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| FRS Business Services Co-Operative Society Limited | FRS Business Services Co-Operative Society Limited is ultimately owned and controlled by National Co-Operative Farm Relief Services Limited ("NCFRS"). NCFRS is a farmer owned co-operative organisation established in 1980 for the provision skilled people to meet customer requirements trading under the business name FRS Network. |
| Turas Nua Limited | Turas Nua Limited is a joint venture between FRS Recruitment and Working Links that delivers the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection Jobpath scheme. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Administration & Support Services | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, March 29, 2019 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Patrick Mathews | Tel: (+353)1 402 5504 E-mail: patrickmathews@ccpc.ie |
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