M/26/012- CD&R/Top Security Group
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by CD&R Associates XI, LP through OCS One Complete Solution Limited, of sole control of Prolough Limited and Catch Security Systems Limited, has been notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Thursday February 19, 2026 | |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
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| CD&R Associates XI, LP | CD&R Associates XI, LP acts as general partner of private equity funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC is a private investment firm based in the United States, that invests in businesses that span a broad range of industries. In the State, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC’s indirectly controlled portfolio companies are active in sectors including |
| OCS One Complete Solution Limited | OCS One Complete Solution Limited is part of the OCS Group Topco Limited (the "OCS Group"). The OCS Group is a facilities management provider with services including cleaning, catering, hard services, pest control, security and facilities management. |
| Prolough Limited and Catch Security Systems Limited | Prolough Limited and Catch Security Systems Limited are active in the provision of manned guarding services, alarm monitoring and response services and electronic guarding equipment in the State. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Other Services | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | |
| Current status: Active |
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| Simplified Merger Notification |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Éadaoin Burns | eadaoinburns@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: communications@ccpc.ie
