M/08/032 – First Choice / Sunshine Cruises
Transaction details
The Proposed acquisition of part of the business of Sunshine Cruises Limited by First Choice Holidays Limited.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday October 7, 2008 | Friday, October 24, 2008 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| First Choice Holidays Limited | Wholly-owned subsidiary of TTPLC which is a FTSE 100 company listed on the London Stock Exchange, which is active in the leisure travel sector |
| Sunshine Cruises Limited | Operates two cruise vessels, the Island Escape and the Island Star |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Tour operator activities | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Saturday, October 18, 2008 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Mr. Ibrahim Bah | Tel: 01-804 5425, email:ib@tca.ie |
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