M/15/017 – Core / Carroll
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of sole control of Carroll Cuisine Limited by Core Acquisitions Limited, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday March 31, 2015 | Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Core Acquisitions Limited | Core is a private company incorporated in Ireland, established for the purposes of the proposed transaction. It is ultimately controlled by The Carlyle Group. |
| Carroll Cuisine Limited | Carroll is a food producer. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Food sector, in particular the processed meats and chilled ready meals sector. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Thursday, April 16, 2015 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Barry O'Donnell | Tel: 01-470 3696, e-mail: barryodonnell@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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