M/25/010 – KAES Recycling Holdings Limited/ Bord Na Móna Recycling Limited
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by KAES Recycling Holdings Limited of Bord na Móna Recycling Limited, has been notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday February 7, 2025 | |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Killarney Waste Disposal (KWD) Group | KAES Recycling Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of KWD Group. KWD Group is a group of businesses owned and controlled by Seán Murphy/his family. The key businesses in the group are waste collection/processing companies/brands. KWD Group's companies provide waste collection and recycling services to all types of businesses including retailers, factories, hotels, public houses, schools, local authorities as well as to households. KWD Group is active in the processing of waste on behalf of its own waste collection brands |
| Bord na Móna Recycling Limited | Bord na Móna Recycling Limited Recycling collects and processes more than 340,000 tonnes of waste from over 133,000 customers annually. Bord na Móna Recycling Limited caters to both domestic and commercial and industrial sectors. It services both types of customers in Counties Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow, Carlow, Wexford, Louth, Meath, Cavan, Westmeath, Offaly, Laois, Roscommon, Tipperary, Clare and Limerick. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| energy & utilities | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, February 24, 2025 | |
| Current status: Active |
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| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| John O'Gorman | johnogorman@ccpc.ie |
| Sam Craig | samcraig@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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