M/23/023 – Compass/Glanmore
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited of sole control of Glanmore Foods Limited from CNB Investments Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday May 24, 2023 | Wednesday, June 28, 2023 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited | Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited is a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Compass Group plc which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited is a British multinational contract foodservice company operating across 40 countries worldwide. Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited is active in the business and education sectors in Ireland through the Compass Ireland brand. Compass Catering Services Ireland Limited also operates in the sports and leisure sector in Ireland through the Levy and Fitzers Catering brands. |
| Glanmore Foods Limited | Glanmore Foods Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNB Investments Limited. Glanmore Foods Limited is active in the manufacture and supply of a range of different food options to the education sector in Ireland, including pre-packed cold lunches, ready-made hot meals, healthy snacks and in-school catering services. Glanmore Foods Limited provides contract catering services to over 400 primary and secondary schools throughout the State. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Foodservice Sector | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Thursday, June 8, 2023 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Lewis O'Shea | E-mail: lewisoshea@ccpc.ie |
| Iseult O'Kelly | E-mail: iseultokelly@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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