M/15/075 – KKR / LGC
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of LGC Science Group Limited by KKR & Co. L.P., has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Monday December 21, 2015 | Tuesday, January 26, 2016 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| KKR & Co. L.P. | KKR is a global investment firm, which offers a broad range of alternative asset funds and other investment products to investors. |
| LGC Science Group Limited | LGC Group is a UK based-group active in the manufacture and distribution of reference materials and proprietary genomic products, and the provision of analytical and genomic testing services. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| The supply of reference materials, proprietary genomic products and the provision of analytical and genomic testing services. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, January 8, 2016 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Cormac Keating | Tel: 01-470 3653, e-mail: cormackeating@ccpc.ie |
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