M/05/071 – Associated Newspapers & Irish Times & Metro / Fortunegreen
Transaction details
Proposed joint venture between Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), The Irish Times Limited (ITL) and Metro International S.A. (MI). The proposed joint venture involves ANL, ITL and MI acquiring joint control of Fortunegreen Limited (Fortunegreen).
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday November 4, 2005 | Thursday, December 1, 2005 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| ANL, ITL and MI | Newspaper publishing and advertising |
| Fortunegreen | Newspaper printing & publishing |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Publishing | Yes |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
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