Dawn Meats/Dunbia
Transaction details
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has cleared (i) the proposed acquisition by Dawn Meats Ireland of Dunbia (Ireland) Limited and Dunbia (Slane) and (ii) the establishment of a Joint Venture Company which will acquire the beef and lamb businesses in the United Kingdom of the Dunbia Group and the Dawn Meats Group of companies.
Case details
- Notification date:15 June 2017
- Publication date:15 June 2017
- Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
- Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
- Request for information:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.17.035 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 142 KBM.17.035 Merger Announcement PDF | 142 KB - Opens in new window
M.17.035 DeterminationPDF | 436 KBM.17.035 Determination PDF | 436 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
Dawn Meats Group
Dawn Meats Ireland, part of the Dawn Meats Group, is active in the slaughtering and primary processing of meat products and rendering of waste products in the State. The Dawn Meats Group operates beef and lamb processing plants in the United Kingdom.
Dunbia (Ireland) Limited and Dunbia (Slane)
Dunbia (Slane) is active in the slaughtering of cattle at its processing plant in Slane. The product is then processed into beef cuts at Dunbia (Ireland) Limited's processing plant in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath. Dunbia (Ireland) Limited and Dunbia (Slane) are part of the Dunbia Group, which operates beef and lamb processing plants in the United Kingdom.
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