M/18/022 – Carlyle/Fermoy Medical Hall
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Sam McCauley Chemists Limited of the entire issued share capital of Fermoy Medical Hall Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Monday February 19, 2018 | Tuesday, March 27, 2018 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Sam McCauley Chemists Limited | Sam McCauley Chemists Limited is an Irish incorporated entity owned by a fund managed by the Carlyle Cardinal Ireland Fund which is an affiliate of the Carlyle Group L.P. Sam McCauley Chemists Limited owns and operates 30 retail pharmacies in the State under the Sam McCauley brand. |
| The Carlyle Group L.P. | The Carlyle Group L.P. is a global alternative asset manager which manages funds that invest globally across four investment disciplines: Corporate Private Equity; Real Assets; Global Market Strategies; and Solutions. |
| Fermoy Medical Hall Limited | Fermoy Medical Hall Limited operates a retail pharmacy located at 61-63 McCurtain Street, Fermoy, Co. Cork. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, March 5, 2018 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Emily Thornton | Tel: 01 4703607 |
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