M/13/031 – Permira / R Griggs
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Permira Holdings Limited of sole control of the entire share capital of R Griggs Group Limited, acting through IngreLux S.á.r.l., has been cleared by the Competition Authority.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday November 6, 2013 | Friday, November 29, 2013 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| R Griggs Group Limited | R Griggs is engaged in the design, development, procurement, marketing, selling and distribution of footwear, clothing and accessories under the Dr Martens brand. |
| Permira Holdings Limited | Permira is a European private equity firm which operates globally. Its funds, raised from pension funds and other institutions, make long-term investments in companies. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| The target is active in the design, development, procurement, marketing, selling and distribution of footwear, clothing and accessories. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, November 18, 2013 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Elaine Cahill | Tel: 01-804 5482, email: ec@tca.ie |
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