M/16/066 – Kepcar (JV Kepak & Oliver Carty) / Green Farm Foods
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of sole control by Kepcar Investments Limited, a joint venture between Kepak Group and Oliver Carty, of Green Farm Foods has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday December 21, 2016 | Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Kepcar Investments Limited | Joint venture company incorporated by Kepak Group and Oliver Carty for purposes of the proposed transaction. |
| Kepak Group | Kepak Group is engaged in processing and marketing of a full range of meat proteins in varied formats and presentations. |
| Oliver Carty | Oliver Carty is a secondary processor of pork and bacon. |
| Green Farm Foods | Green Farm Foods is a meat processor, with a range of cooked sliced and pulled chicken, turkey and to a lesser extent beef. Green Farm Foods also supplies cooked chicken wings. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Processed Meats | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, December 30, 2016 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Han Nie | Tel: (+353)1 470 3664 E-mail: hannie@ccpc.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
