CapVest/Origin Foods/Maiden
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by CapVest Equity Partners II, L.P. of sole control of Origin Foods and Maiden Acquisition Company Holdings has today (18 November 2010) been cleared by the Competition Authority.
Case details
- Notification date:12 September 2010
- Publication date:12 September 2010
- Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
- Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.10.031 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 44 KBM.10.031 Merger Announcement PDF | 44 KB - Opens in new window
M.10.31 DeterminationPDF | 149 KBM.10.31 Determination PDF | 149 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
CapVest Equity Partners II, L.P.
The CapVest fund principally makes private equity investments in Western Europe, focusing primarily on mid-market buy outs.
Origin Foods
Origin Foods is involved in the marketing, sale and supply of fast moving consumer goods products primarily to the Irish retail sector. Its Shamrock Foods business consists of the import and distribution of home-baking and cooking ingredients sold under its own Shamrock brand.
Maiden Acquisition Company Holdings
Maiden is the holding company for the fast moving consumer goods business that includes a number of familiar Irish brands, including, Bachelors, Amigo, Sqeez, Erin, Picnic and Lustre.
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