M/18/031 – Uniphar / SISK Healthcare
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Uniphar Public Limited Company of ROI Healthco IOM 2 Limited and all of its subsidiaries (collectively SISK Healthcare) has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission subject to binding commitments.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Thursday April 26, 2018 | Friday, August 17, 2018 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Uniphar plc | Uniphar is active in the supply of human pharmaceutical products in the State. Through its subsidiary, All-Phar Services Limited, Uniphar acts as a pre-wholesaler/logistics service provider for manufacturers/wholesalers of medical supplies in the State. |
| ROI Healthco IOM 2 Limited (t/a SISK Healthcare) | SISK Healthcare is a healthcare distribution business active in the State and the UK, consisting of four divisions: M.E.D. Surgical, Cardiac Services, Tekno Surgical and Synapse Medical. SISK Healthcare acts as a distributor/wholesaler of medical supplies in the State. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Healthcare: medical supplies | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, May 11, 2018 | |
| Date of Requirement for Information | Date Information Received |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, June 6, 2018 | Monday, June 18, 2018 |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared with agreed measures (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Joseph Walser | Tel: (+353) 1 470 3678 e-mail: josephwalser@ccpc.ie |
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