Circle K/Pelco Holdings Ltd
Transaction details
The determination has been published for the proposed acquisition by Ard Services Limited, which is a subsidiary of Circle K Holding Limited, of Pelco Holdings Limited. It was cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on 8 July 2025, subject to legally binding commitments.
Related media statement
6 December 2024
5 April 2025
CCPC outlines competition concerns in preliminary assessment of Circle K/Pelco deal
8 July 2025
Case details
- Notification date:17 July 2024
- Publication date:17 July 2024
- Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
- Economic sub-sector:Retail trade - G.47
- Request for information:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.24.042 Phase1 DeterminationPDF | 287 KBM.24.042 Phase1 Determination PDF | 287 KB - Opens in new window
Circle K-Pelco Holdings Public DeterminationPDF | 5327 KBCircle K-Pelco Holdings Public Determination PDF | 5327 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Ard Services Limited
Ard Services Limited is a subsidiary of Circle K Ireland Holding Limited. Circle K is active in the retail sale of motor fuels and the operation of forecourt convenience stores in the State.
Pelco Holdings Limited
Pelco Holdings Limited is a company incorporated in the State. Pelco Holdings Limited is active in the retail sale of motor fuels and the operation of forecourt convenience stores in the State. It owns and operates thirteen service stations mainly in the greater Dublin region.
Contacts
Aaron Kelly aaronkelly@ccpc.ie

