Avanacar (Brightstone Trading)/Citroen Dublin
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Brightstone Trading Limited through its wholly owned subsidiary Avanacar Limited, of sole control of certain assets of I.M. European Motors Limited, constituting a Citroen car dealership and aftersales service and repair business at Airside Motor Park Swords, Co. Dublin has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:28 March 2017
- Publication date:28 March 2017
- Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
- Economic sub-sector:Retail trade - G.47
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.17.015 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 208 KBM.17.015 Merger Announcement PDF | 208 KB - Opens in new window
M.17.015 DeterminationPDF | 589 KBM.17.015 Determination PDF | 589 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
Brightstone Trading Limited
Brightstone Trading Limited is a parent holding company of a number of subsidiaries who are active in the motor trade (operate dealerships including Ford and Seat), property development and fleet services.
I.M. European Motors Limited
I.M. European Motors Limited is part of the IM group and is the nationwide distributor of Citroen passenger vehicles in the State. The Target Assets are the IM Groups' only retail outlet in the State.
Target Assets
Citroen Dublin is the trading name for the Citroen car dealership and aftersales service and repair business at Airside Motor Park Swords, Co. Dublin.
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