M/04/002 – Independent Newspapers / Internet Interaction
Transaction details
Proposal whereby Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Limited (“INIL”) would acquire all the shares in Internet Interaction Limited (“IIL”).
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday January 9, 2004 | |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Limited | Publishes a number of newspapers in the State, including both national and regional titles. |
| Internet Interaction | Engaged in the provision of network services, ie as an internet service provider (ISP). This involves providing email services, internet access, plus related services. It also hosts and manages the unison.ie website which provides access to content from a variety of Irish newspaper titles. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Publishing / Internet | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
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