Formpress Publishing (Iconic)/Mayo News
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Formpress Publishing Limited of the entire issued share capital, and thus sole control of Mayo News (Holdings) Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:18 November 2022
- Publication date:18 November 2022
- Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
- Economic sub-sector:Publishing activities - J.58
- Media merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.22.060 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 127 KBM.22.060 Merger Announcement PDF | 127 KB - Opens in new window
M.22.060 DeterminationPDF | 340 KBM.22.060 Determination PDF | 340 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Formpress Publishing Limited
Formpress Publishing Limited is a subsidiary of Iconic Newspapers Limited, which in turn is part of Media Concierge (Holdings) Limited. It is the owner of and operates regional newspapers and their associated websites including Donegal Democrat, Donegal Post, Donegal People’s Press, Inish Times, Dundalk Democrat, Kilkenny People, Leinster Express, Leinster Leader, Leitrim Observer, Limerick Leader, Longford Leader, Midland & Tullamore Tribune, Clonmel Nationalist and Tipperary Star.
Mayo News (Holdings) Limited
Mayo News (Holdings) Limited owns and operates the Mayo News newspaper and the associated digital website mayonews.ie.
Contacts
- Tommy Burke tommyburke@ccpc.ie
- Maeve Charles maevecharles@ccpc.ie
