M/07/002 – Eason/ Menzies/ E M News Distribution
Transaction details
The joint venture of Eason & Son Limited and Menzies Distribution Limited into E M News Distribution (Ireland) Limited.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday January 5, 2007 | Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Menzies Distribution Limited | Wholesaler of newspapers and magazines throughout United Kingdom and County Donegal. |
| Eason & Son Limited | Operates through four main businesses of: 1) Retailing, 2) Wholesale book distribution, 3) Wholesale stationery distribution, 4) Wholesale newspaper and magazine distribution. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| The wholesale distribution of newspapers and magazines | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Thursday, January 18, 2007 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Brendan O'Connor | 01-804 5423, boc@tca.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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