Transaction details
The Competition Authority has cleared the proposed acquisition of sole control of Wexford Creamery Limited by Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited.
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| The sectors involved are the procurement of raw milk and the processing and supply of liquid milk, cream and cheese. | No |
Notification date: Thursday, December 12, 2013
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited | Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited is an Irish-based ingredients company primarily involved in the processing of raw milk (into manufacturing milk ) and the manufacture and supply of dairy ingredients. |
| Wexford Creamery Limited | Wexford Creamery Limited is active in the following: (i) procuring raw milk, (ii) producing and supplying liquid milk, (iii) producing and supplying cream, and (iv) producing and supplying natural cheese and by-products (including whey cream and whey concentrate). |
| Case Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
| Andrew Rae | Tel: 01-804 5420, e-mail: [email protected] |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, December 23, 2013 | Tuesday, March 18, 2014 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 2) |
Decision date: Wednesday, April 30, 2014
