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Apax/HIT Entertainment

M/05/014

Completed

Transaction details

Proposal whereby Sunshine Acquisition Limited (Sunshine), an acquisition vehicle controlled by Apax Europe V and Apax Europe VI, would acquire the majority of the shares in HIT Entertainment plc (HIT).
Case details
  • Notification date:4 April 2005
  • Publication date:4 April 2005
  • Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
  • Economic sub-sector:Film, TV & music production - J.59
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Tuesday, 5 April, 2005 Notification received
  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2005 Third party submission deadline
  • Monday, 25 April, 2005 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Apax

Apax has controlling interests in firms that are active in the wireless, medical, and waste industries in the State

 

HIT Entertainment

HIT's main activities comprise the production and licensing of television programmes and the licensing of its intellectual property rights

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