M/24/069 – Garvey Group/Blarney Filling Station
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Commidare Holdings LLP of sole control of SJB Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary Blarney Filling Station, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday November 12, 2024 | Thursday, November 28, 2024 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Commidare Holdings LLP/Garvey Group | Commidare LLP is under the control of the Garvey family who control the Garvey Group of businesses. The Garvey Group is active in a number of areas of business, including, the retail sale of grocery goods and the retail sale of motor fuel. |
| Blarney Filling Station | Blarney Filling Station is the sole subsidiary of the holding company SJB Limited. Blarney Filling Station's business activity is the ownership and operation of motor fuel forecourt and adjacent convenience store known as Blakes located at Shean Lower in Co. Cork. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Motor Fuel - (Retail/Wholesale) | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | |
| Current status: Completed |
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| Simplified Merger Notification |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Áine Brady | ainebrady@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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