M/26/002 – CSG Group/Celtic Water
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by CSG Chemical Solutions Limited, of sole control of Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited, has been notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday January 6, 2026 | |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| CSG Chemical Solutions Limited | CSG Chemical Solutions Limited is a water solutions company headquartered in Shannon, Co. Clare. CSG Chemical Solutions Limited provides chemical solutions to the water treatment, environmental and hygiene industries. CSG Chemical Solutions Limited operates two distinct business divisions: (i) Chemifloc, which manufactures and supplies water treatment chemicals and (ii) GI chemicals, which supplies bulk industrial chemicals. |
| Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited | Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited is headquartered in Co. Cork. Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited advises commercial, industrial and public sector entities on their water treatment requirements and supplies the necessary chemicals and consumables for use in their customers' treatment plants. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Other services | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | |
| Current status: Active |
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| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Éadaoin Burns | eadaoinburns@ccpc.ie |
| Iseult O'Kelly | iseultokelly@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
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