M/22/033 – MM/ESNT/Essentra
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by MM Packaging GmbH of 100% of the shares in, and sole control over, ESNT Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited and its affiliated companies (including the Irish subsidiary, Essentra Packaging Ireland Limited), as well as 100% of the shares in Essentra Packaging US Inc. has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday July 26, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| MM Packaging GmbH | MM Packaging GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ("MM") together with its subsidiaries ("MM Group"). MM Packaging GmbH is active in the production and supply of packaging products including folding cartons, labels and leaflets. |
| ESNT Packaging and Essentra | ESNT Packaging and Essentra are active in the production and supply of packaging products including folding cartons, labels and leaflets. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2022 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Eilís McDonnell | eilismcdonnell@ccpc.ie |
| Mirella Cherny | mirellacherny@ccpc.ie |
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