M/13/034 – Adams / First Milk
Transaction details
The Competition Authority has approved the acquisition by Adams Foods Limited of certain assets of First Milk Cheese Company Limited and Scottish Milk Products Limited.
Notification date | Decision date |
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Friday November 29, 2013 | Saturday, December 20, 2014 |
Parties Involved | Business activities |
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Adams Food Limited | Adams is a UK-incorporated subsidiary company of the Irish Dairy Board Cooperative Limited. Adams supplies pre-packed hard cheese to the UK food retailers and to the UK wholesale, convenience and foodservice sectors. |
First Milk Cheese Company Limited | First Milk supplies a wide range of dairy products and ingredients for both the UK and international retail and foodservice markets including cheese, raw milk, butter, skimmed milk powder, whey protein and quark. |
Scottish Milk Products Limited | . |
Economic sector | Media merger |
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The supply of cheese to retail and foodservice customers in the UK. | No |
Submissions from third parties due by: | |
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Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
Thursday, December 12, 2013 |
Current status: Completed |
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Cleared (Phase 1) |
Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
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Andrew Rae | Tel: 01-804 5420, e-mail: ar@tca.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600