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H.J. Heinz Company / HP Foods Limited [2005] IECompA m05033 (22 June 2005)

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Transaction details

proposal whereby H.J. Heinz Company (“Heinz”) would acquire HP Foods Limited (“HP”).

Economic sectorMedia merger
Food No

Notification date: Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Parties InvolvedBusiness activities
Burmah Castrol (Ireland) Limited
H.J. Heinz CompanyHeinz, the acquirer, manufactures and markets processed food products throughout the world.
HP Foods LimitedHP, the target, manufactures and markets processed food products in the UK and the US, and exports processed food products to approximately 75 countries including Ireland.
Current status Completed Preliminary investigation (Phase 1)

Decision date: Thursday, August 11, 2005



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