Eason/Dubray Books
Transaction details
The acquisition by Eason Operations Limited of sole control of Dubray Books Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:27 March 2020
- Publication date:27 March 2020
- Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
- Economic sub-sector:Retail trade - G.47
- Request for information:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.20.012 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 238 KBM.20.012 Merger Announcement PDF | 238 KB - Opens in new window
M.20.012 DeterminationPDF | 516 KBM.20.012 Determination PDF | 516 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Eason Operations Limited
Eason Operations Limited operates a chain of retail book outlets located throughout the State and Northern Ireland. Eason through its retail outlets sells books, newspapers, magazines, gifts, games, toys, music, film and stationery items. Eason is also engaged in book and stationary wholesaling and online book retailing.
Dubray Books Limited
Dubray Books Limited operates eight retail book outlets in the State. It is also engaged in online book retailing and operates a café within its Grafton Street retail book outlet.
Contacts
Susan Whelan susanwhelan@ccpc.ie
