M/04/042 – Wolseley Overseas Limited / Brooks Group Limited
Transaction details
proposal whereby Wolseley Overseas Limited (ﾓWolseleyﾔ) would acquire Brooks Group Limited (ﾓBrooks Groupﾔ) (ﾓthe proposed acquisition).
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday July 30, 2004 | Thursday, August 26, 2004 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Wolseley Overseas Limited | supplies goods and services for the central heating, plumbing, bathroom, drainage, construction and repair & maintenance sectors, mainly to trade professional customers, through branch networks in a number of European countries. |
| Brooks Group Limited | supplies timber products and building materials to builders, joinery and furniture manufacturers, other builder merchants, and DIY users. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Timber products and building materials | 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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