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BGF/DPB Meats/Stillorgan Trading Post

M/22/030

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by BGF Investments LP and BGF Ireland 1A LP, funds managed or advised by BGF Investment Management Limited, of a minority equity stake in DPB Meats Limited and the related proposed acquisition by DPB Meats Limited of the entire issued share capital of Stillorgan Trading Post Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:6 June 2022
  • Publication date:6 June 2022
  • Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
  • Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
  • Simplified merger:Yes
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.22.030 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 158 KB
M.22.030 DeterminationPDF | 273 KB
Timetable

Phase One

  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022 Notification received
  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022 Third party submission deadline
  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022 Determination issued
Parties Involved

BGF Investments LP and BGF Ireland 1A LP

BGF Investments LP and BGF Ireland 1A LP are funds managed or advised by BGF Investment Management Limited (collectively “BGF”). BGF is an investor of equity capital in growing SME companies in the UK and Ireland. BGF invests in a wide range of companies including earlier stage businesses, growth-stage businesses and quoted companies across multiple sectors and every region of the UK and Irish economies.

 

DPB Meats Limited

DPB Meats Limited, trading as Dublin Meat Company, is a retail seller of ready-meals and craft butchery products in the State. DPB Meats Limited distributes ready meals under the Fit Foods brand to retailers in Ireland and operates 6 craft butcher outlets in the greater Dublin area and Louth.

 

Stillorgan Trading Post Limited

Stillorgan Trading Post Limited, trading as Swift Fine Foods, manufactures and supplies chilled and frozen meals to the retail and foodservice sector in the State.

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