M/16/062 – Counterpoint/East Coast/Knockton
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Counterpoint Wholesale (Ireland) Limited of Knockton Limited and certain assets of the licensed wholesale business of East Coast Suppliers Limited has been cleared by the CCPC.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday December 2, 2016 | Friday, January 13, 2017 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Counterpoint Wholesale (Ireland) Limited | Wholesale supplier of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks in the State. |
| Knockton Limited | Wholesale supplier of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, primarily in the east coast of the State. |
| Certain assets of the licensed wholesale business of East Coast Suppliers Limited | Wholesale supplier of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, primarily in the east coast of the State. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Wholesale distribution of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage products | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Barry O'Donnell | email: barryodonnell@ccpc.ie Tel: 01 4703696 |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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