M/15/020 – Topaz / Esso
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of Esso Ireland Limited by Topaz Investments Limited, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, subject to binding divestment commitments.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday April 14, 2015 | Thursday, October 15, 2015 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Topaz Investments Limited | Topaz is an Irish oil company active in retail and non-retail sales of petroleum products in the island of Ireland. |
| Esso Ireland Limited | Esso Ireland is an Irish oil company active in retail and non-retail sales of petroleum products in the Republic of Ireland. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| The sale and supply of oil and petroleum products. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | Wednesday, September 2, 2015 |
| Date of Requirement for Information | Date Information Received |
|---|---|
| Friday, May 22, 2015 | Friday, June 12, 2015 |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 2) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Joseph Walser | Tel: 01-470 3678, e-mail: josephwalser@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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