M/17/037 – Tesco Ireland / Tesco Mobile
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Tesco Ireland Holdings Limited of sole control of Tesco Mobile Ireland Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date | 
|---|---|
| Friday June 30, 2017 | Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | 
| Parties Involved | Business activities | 
|---|---|
| Tesco Ireland Holdings Limited | Tesco Ireland is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tesco PLC and operates a network of retail grocery stores across the State. | 
| Tesco Mobile Ireland Limited | Tesco Mobile is a joint venture between Tesco Ireland and Three Ireland Services (Hutchison) Limited and is a virtual network operator offering mobile telecommunication services in the State. | 
| Economic sector | Media merger | 
|---|---|
| Mobile telecommunication services | No | 
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 | 
| Friday, July 14, 2017 | |
| Current status: Completed | 
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) | 
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details | 
|---|---|
| Tommy Burke | Tel: (+353)1 402 5503 e-mail: tommyburke@ccpc.ie | 
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 703 8600
