M/25/062 – Katoen Natie/South Coast Logistics

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The proposed acquisition by Katoen Natie International SA, of sole control of South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries, Southcoast Tankers Limited, South Coast Logistics Limited and Junction 15 Commercials Limited, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Notification date	Decision date
Wednesday October 1, 2025	Thursday, October 16, 2025

Parties Involved	Business activities
Katoen Natie International SA	Katoen Natie International SA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Katoen Natie Group SA. Katoen Natie International SA, through its subsidiaries active in the State, are primarily active in tank operation services and waste management solutions. Katoen Natie Group SA is active in over 30 countries in the provision of value-added logistics, supply chain management, and port operations in industries such as petrochemicals, consumer goods, and automotive.
South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited	South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited is a road transport and logistics company headquartered in Fermoy, County Cork. South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries Southcoast Tankers Limited, South Coast Logistics Limited and Junction 15 Commercials Limited, is primarily active in road transport services, equipment hire, HGV and trailer maintenance and safe storage facilities.

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Katoen Natie International SA

Katoen Natie International SA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Katoen Natie Group SA. Katoen Natie International SA, through its subsidiaries active in the State, are primarily active in tank operation services and waste management solutions. Katoen Natie Group SA is active in over 30 countries in the provision of value-added logistics, supply chain management, and port operations in industries such as petrochemicals, consumer goods, and automotive.

South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited

South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited is a road transport and logistics company headquartered in Fermoy, County Cork. South Coast Logistics Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries Southcoast Tankers Limited, South Coast Logistics Limited and Junction 15 Commercials Limited, is primarily active in road transport services, equipment hire, HGV and trailer maintenance and safe storage facilities.

Economic sector	Media merger
Transport and Logistics	No

Submissions from third parties due by:
Phase 1	Phase 2
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Current status: Completed
Simplified Merger Notification

Authorised Officer Assigned	Contact Details
Eadaoin Burns	eadaoinburns@ccpc.ie
John O'Gorman	johnogorman@ccpc.ie

Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie

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