M/26/028 – APi Group/WTech
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Chubb Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of APi Group Corporation, of sole control of WTech Fire TopCo Limited, has been notified to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday April 24, 2026 | |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| APi Group Corporation | APi Group Corporation ("APi") is a global provider of safety, specialty and industrial services. In the State, APi is active through Chubb Group Limited (and its wholly owned subsidiary, MSC Fire Products Limited), a provider of fire safety and security solutions, active in the installation and maintenance of (i) fire detection and alarm systems (Fire D&A); (ii) fire suppression systems (FSSs); and (iii) portable fire extinguishers (PFEs). In addition, APi supplies electronic security systems (“ESSs”). |
| WTech Fire TopCo Limited | WTech Fire TopCo Limited ("WTech") is an Irish provider of fire safety solutions, active in the State in the installation and maintenance of (i) fire detection and alarm systems (Fire D&A); (ii) fire suppression systems (FSSs); and (iii) portable fire extinguishers (PFEs). In addition, WTech supplies electronic security systems (“ESSs”). |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Machinery repair and maintenance | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | |
| Current status: Active |
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| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Isabella Pandelli | IsabellaPandelli@ccpc.ie |
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