M/25/056 – IVC Evidensia Ireland/All Creatures Limited
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Independent Vetcare Ireland Limited of sole control of All Creatures Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Thursday September 4, 2025 | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Independent Vetcare Ireland Limited | Independent Vetcare Ireland Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of IVC Acquisitions Limited, which in turn is part of the IVC Evidensia group of companies. IVC Evidensia is a global provider of veterinary care and related ancillary services that operates in the State through Independent Vetcare Ireland Limited. |
| All Creatures Limited | All Creatures Limited is a veterinary practice which operates from a single site in Roscommon town. All Creatures Limited provides services across small/companion animal and large animal care in Roscommon Town and the surrounding area. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | |
| Current status: Completed |
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| Simplified Merger Notification |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Jack Kelly | jackkelly@ccpc.ie |
| John O'Gorman | johnogorman@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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