M/10/040 – Unilever / Alberto-Culver
Transaction details
The Competition Authority has cleared theﾠproposed acquisition of the Alberto-Culver Company by Unilever.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday November 23, 2010 | Wednesday, February 23, 2011 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Unilever | Unilever is a UK and Netherlands-based company which develops, manufactures, distributes and markets products internationally within two main categories: (1) food and beverages and (2) home and personal care. |
| The Alberto-Culver Company | Alberto-Culver is a US-based company that develops, manufactures, distributes and markets personal care products, as well as food and household products, in the United States and internationally. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Personal care products | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, December 3, 2010 | |
| Date of Requirement for Information | Date Information Received |
|---|---|
| Monday, December 20, 2010 | Monday, December 20, 2010 |
| Current status: Active |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Ms. Elisa Ryan | Tel: 01-804 5446, email: er@tca.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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