M/18/041 – NS Norway Holding AS (Oceanwood) / Norske Skog AS
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by NS Norway Holding AS, which is ultimately controlled by Oceanwood Capital Management Limited, of sole control of Norske Skog AS from Norske Skogindustrier ASA, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday May 18, 2018 | Tuesday, June 5, 2018 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| NS Norway Holding AS | NS Norway Holding AS is a special purpose vehicle which is ultimately controlled by Oceanwood Capital Management Limited, a European focused investment fund manager. Oceanwood manages equity, credit and distressed investments on behalf of a group of investment funds and other investment vehicles. |
| Norske Skog AS | Norske Skog AS is a producer of publication paper for the newsprint, magazine and directory sectors. Norske Skog is a wholly owned subsidiary of Norske ASA. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Publication Paper | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, June 4, 2018 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Han Nie | Tel: 01 - 4703664 |
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