M/08/033 – Sony/Sony NEC Optiarc
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of sole control of Sony NEC Optiarc Inc by Sony Corporation.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday October 29, 2008 | Sunday, October 19, 2008 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Sony Corporation | Sony is active in the manufacturing and commercialisation of electronic consumer products and electronic components. |
| Sony NEC Optiarc Inc | Sony NEC Optiarc is active in the development, design, manufacturing (through subcontracting to third parties), marketing and sales of optical disk drives. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Electronic products | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Barry O'Donnell | Tel: 01-8045396, email:bod@tca.ie |
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