DAA plc / Certain Assets of Mr Gerard Gannon
Transaction details
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has determined that the proposed acquisition by DAA plc of the freehold interest in, and thus sole control of, a site located on the R132 Swords Road, Dublin 9, from Mr Gerard Gannon, may not be put into effect on the ground that the result of the proposed acquisition will be to substantially lessen competition in the market for the provision of car parking spaces to the public in the vicinity of Dublin Airport.
Related media statement
M.23.011 Media StatementCase details
- Notification date:23 March 2023
- Publication date:23 March 2023
- Economic sector:Real estate activities - M
- Economic sub-sector:Real estate activities - M.68
- Request for information:Yes
- Outcome:Prohibited
Documents
M.23.011 Phase 1 DeterminationPDF | 226 KBM.23.011 Phase 1 Determination PDF | 226 KB - Opens in new window
M.23.011 Phase 2 DeterminationPDF | 3740 KBM.23.011 Phase 2 Determination PDF | 3740 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
DAA plc
DAA plc is a commercial semi-State body with its headquarters at Dublin Airport. DAA plc's principal activities involve the operation and management of Dublin and Cork airports. DAA plc is State owned and was established by the State Airports Act 2004.
Mr Gerard Gannon
Gerard Gannon is a property developer active in the sale and development of residential and commercial property.
Certain Assets of Mr Gerard Gannon
The certain assets consist of a site located on the R132 Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9 to the south of Dublin Airport comprised of folio numbers 9035 and 172061F.
This site was previously operated (by a third party not involved in the merger) as a carpark under the name "QuickPark".
Contacts
Craig Whelan craigwhelan@ccpc.ie
