M/21/070 Meteor Mobile Communications (t/a eir) /Synchro
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Meteor Mobile Communications Limited t/a eir of certain assets of Synchro Managed Services Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday December 7, 2021 | Friday, January 14, 2022 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Meteor Mobile Communications Limited | Meteor is a subsidiary of Eircom Limited and is the entity that is acquiring the Target Assets. Eircom Limited is owned by the eir group and provides a range of voice, data, broadband and TV services to |
| Synchro Managed Services Limited | Synchro Managed Services Limited is part of the Synchro Group ("Synchro"). Synchro has been operating and managing a network of eir branded retail outlets (previously branded as Meteor) on behalf of eir since 2011. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Retail sale of telecommunications services. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Lewis O Shea | Email: lewisoshea@ccpc.ie |
| Kathryn MacGuill | Tel: +35314703692 |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
