House of Fraser (Dundrum)/Sports Direct
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Sports Direct International plc, through indirectly wholly-owned subsidiaries, of the asset constituting the House of Fraser store in Dundrum Town Centre, was cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:23 August 2018
- Publication date:23 August 2018
- Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
- Economic sub-sector:Retail trade - G.47
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.18.071 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 433 KBM.18.071 Merger Announcement PDF | 433 KB - Opens in new window
M.18.071 DeterminationPDF | 679 KBM.18.071 Determination PDF | 679 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
House of Fraser (Stores) Limited
House of Fraser’s store in Dundrum Town Centre is a department store specialising in the retailing of both luxury and high street women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, footwear and accessories, various homeware and furnishing, accessories such as suitcases, health and beauty products and certain electronics and appliances.
Sports Direct International plc
Sports Direct is an international sports and fashion goods retailer, headquartered in the UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Sports Direct trades through both the Sports Direct and Heatons’ brand in the State. Sports Direct currently operates 44 stores across the State, with a mix of standalone Sports Direct, Heatons and combined Sports Direct/Heatons stores.
Contacts
Patrick Mathews patrickmathews@ccpc.ie
